Environmental Helpline
Self Help Clearinghouse
National Lead Information Center and Clearinghouse
Provides
information on lead-based paint for the home and safe work practices
for renovating. Distributes EPA literature.
Voice: 1-800-424-5323
Verified: 5/5/2008
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Safe Drinking Water
Provides
information on safe drinking water and policy regulations on a
variety of environmental concerns.
Voice: 1-800-426-4791
Verified: 5/5/2008
Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse
Provides information and
referral on indoor air quality, pollutants and sources, health
effects, control methods, commercial building operations and
maintenance. Sponsored by the EPA.
Voice: 1-800-438-4318
Verified: 5/5/2008
American Public Information on Environment
Information, education
and aid to families with environmental concerns.
Voice: 1-800-320-2743
Verified: 5/5/2008
Chemical Information Referral Center
Takes calls from emergency
personnel (firefighters, police) responding to emergency chemical or
other hazardous spills. Companies must call 1-800-262-8200 to
register (registration fee is required) and then be eligible to
report emergency spills with the referral center.
Voice: 1-800-424-9300
Verified: 5/5/2008
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Helpline
Provides information on
emergency preparedness and response including bioterrorism, chemical
emergencies, radiation emergencies, mass casualties, natural
disasters, severe weather, recent outbreaks and incidence.
Voice: 1-800-232-4636
TDD: 1-888-232-6348
Verified: 12/11/2007
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