Chapter 5: Risk Assessment
elevated blood lead level is being investigated, use the protocol in Chapter 16 and/or coordinate with the local health agency. If the dwelling unit was built after 1978 (or if all lead-based paint has been removed and clearance has been established), a risk assessment is not needed. If the dwelling is in good condition (as
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