by Jocelyn Patrick | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog
To Protect Children from Lead Paint Exposure, We Need to Identify and Remove Lead Paint from Schools Why Are We STILL Talking About Lead Paint in Schools? On July 22, 2022, new lead laws came into effect in New Jersey covering lead paint testing for rental...
by Jocelyn Patrick | Jul 25, 2022 | Blog
The Start of the School Year Brings Joy For Some, but Risks for All As the summer begins to wind down, our thoughts shift from summer fun to preparing for the start of the school year. However, we should also be aware of the dangers of lead. “Back to School” also can...
by Jocelyn Patrick | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog
Summer is for fun! Open your windows and let the sunshine, warmth, and breezes blow, but remember: lead is not only found in water pipes. It can also be found in the air. Lead in the Home While you, like most people, are probably aware of the lead sometimes found...
by Jael Davis | Jul 29, 2021 | Blog
Shevone Torres and her two sons lived in her grandmother’s old Victorian home in what she describes as a very segregated South Jersey neighborhood. “We were one of the first Black families on the street,” Shevone said. Living in a multi-generational household with her...
by Jael Davis | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog
Governor Murphy enacted a multitude of laws this summer that address lead in both water and paint: A1372/S1147—Requires lead paint inspection on certain residential rental property, including upon tenant turnover; establishes lead-based paint hazard education...
