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General Information

Lead(USEPA)
Lead Poising Prevention(Illinois Department of Public Health)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Lead in Drinking Water

Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water(USEPA)
Lead in Water(Illinois Department of Public Health)
Lead in Drinking Water(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Lead Consumer Notice for Water Line Disturbances
Lead Service Line Information

Testing for Lead in Drinking Water in Schools/Daycare Facilities

LeadCare Illinois: 
This program provides free lead and water testing, training, and education to child care providers in Illinois.

IL Certified Labs for Analysis of Lead in Drinking Water
(August 2019)

  • IDPH Memo To IEPA: Public Act 099-0922 and Laboratory Guidelines
  • Frequently Asked Laboratory Questions on Lead Testing to Comply with PA 099-0922
  • Lead Testing for DCFS Day Care Facilities

Reports on Lead in Drinking Water

Final Report on Lead in Public Water Systems (January 2017)
Preliminary Report on Lead in Public Water Systems (September 2016)

Lead-Based Paint Removal

    Lead-Based Paint Removal
    Analysis and Disposal of Lead-Based Paint Waste

    Water Resources

    ​Main Bureau of Water Webpage​Private Well Users
    ​Drinking Water​Public Water Users
    ​Drinking Water Watch​

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