Learn about Lead
- Basic Information about Lead in Drinking Water
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Information about Lead in Drinking Water
- Outreach materials regarding lead and drinking water from the Environmental Protection Agency
Lead Poisoning Prevention
- DPH Office of Lead Poisoning Prevention (OLPP) Information for Parents and Caregivers
- What do elevated blood levels mean? What does the Office of Lead Poisoning Prevention do?
- CDC: Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
- Learn about the Delaware Code and the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act
- State of Delaware Public Drinking Water Annual Compliance Reports
- Drinking Water Sampling in Delaware Schools Initiative
- Federal Recalls: Consumer Product Safety Commission – Type “lead poisoning” into the search box.
Federal Regulations
- Learn more about EPA’s regulations to prevent lead in drinking water
- EPA Lead and Copper Rule
- Understanding the Lead and Copper Rule
- Learn how to identify lead-free certification marks on drinking water system and plumbing products (PDF)
- Biden-Harris Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan
- Revised Lead and Copper Rule
- Stronger Protections from Lead in Drinking Water: Next Steps for the Lead and Copper Rule
Learn About Your Water
- Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS Search)
- How’s My Waterway – Learn more about your drinking water and local waterways.
- Drinking Water Mapping Application to Protect Source Waters (DWMAPS) – Find information about drinking water sources.
- State of Delaware Public Drinking Water Annual Compliance Reports
