EPA Announces Lead Awareness Webinars
The Lead Awareness Curriculum is a robust set of educational tools designed to provide community leaders with practical resources to: Raise awareness about childhood [...]
COT: Early Bird Matching Grant Announced
The City of Toledo, Department of Neighborhoods, launched a new grant program today to help property owners become compliant with [...]
Toledo Blade: Advisory committee’s recommendations put state in driver’s seat for lead reduction
After more than a year of meetings, in-person and on Zoom, the Governor’s Lead Advisory Committee has finished its work [...]
Ohio: Governor DeWine Releases Lead Advisory Committee Final Report
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today released the Lead Advisory Committee's final report, which includes recommendations to protect Ohio’s children from [...]
Toledo Blade: For lead ordinance to succeed, Toledo needs inspectors and contractors
More people need to become local lead inspectors if the city’s lead-safe housing program is going to be effective, and [...]
EPA: Hazard Standards and Clearance Levels for Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil
On December 21, 2020, EPA announced a new action to better protect American children from the dangers of lead. This final rule will [...]
StateTech: AI Will Help Toledo, Ohio, Find and Replace Lead Pipes
Toledo, Ohio, made the replacement of 30,000 lead water service lines a key priority last year to improve public safety, and now [...]
EPA: $200,000 Grant to Support Toledo in Addressing Lead in Drinking Water
TOLEDO, OHIO (November 5, 2020) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will award $200,000 to the City of [...]
SCEMA: Toledo’s Lead Ordinance Kicks Off Lecture Series
This fall and winter, the Strategic Code Enforcement Management Academy will present a series of lectures from alumni cities and faculty [...]
COT: Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2020
Toledo is joining other cities nationwide this week highlighting the many ways parents can reduce children’s exposure to lead in [...]