Prevention & Remediation
Action 2
Set up notification systems.
- Create a notification to allow homeowners, renters and landlords to receive a notification when a home occupied by a lead-affected child tests positive for lead levels above EPA safety standards.
- SMS notification services such as Customer.io or Twilio
- Email notifications: either original newsletters or e-blasts sent via partnerships.
Identification & Exposure
Action 1
Collect data on water, dust, paint and soil of homes.
- Work in collaboration with community-based organizations, local agencies, and CDC to collect census tract level data on water, dust, paint, and soil of homes.
Action 2
Provide home visits to families experiencing Elevated Blood Lead Levels (EBLL).
- Partner with MIECHV, CDC’s Healthy Homes, and local health departments to provide home visits to children and pregnant women who have EBLLs.
- Assist families with referrals to housing, health and other resources.