Childhood Blood Lead Levels – Mandatory Reporting and Investigation
Rule status: Proposed
Agency: DOHMH
Comment by date: August 29, 2022
Rule Full Text
Art.-173-and-Art.-11_NOI_Reduction-of-BLL-for-Mandatory-Reporting-and-Investigation.pdf
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is proposing that the Board of Health amend Articles 11 and 173of the New York City Health Code to reduce the childhood blood lead level for both mandatory reporting and as the threshold for mandated investigation from 5.0 micrograms per deciliter (“mcg/dL”) to 3.5 mcg/dL.
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Date
August 29, 2022
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