Resources and Links

• Taking an exposure history
• ATSDR case studies in environmental medicine
• Medical management guidelines for acute chemical exposures
• Communicating with patients about risk 
• Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook, Military Medical Operations Office, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
• Regulations Pertaining to the Detection, Monitoring, and Investigation of Environmental and Chronic Diseases(6CCR1009-7) 
• Laboratory services

• Public health agencies in Colorado 
• Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center
• Citizen’s guide to risk assessments and public health assessments
• Cancer Cluster Investigations (Learn more about cancer cluster investigations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

• Regulations Pertaining to the Detection, Monitoring, and Investigation of Environmental and Chronic Diseases (6CCR1009-7)    
• Reporting chemical spills and releases
• Laboratory services
• Colorado Local Emergency Planning Committees
• Colorado Superfund sites
• Geographic Information Systems – sites (Superfund, Uranium mill tailings and solid waste site boundaries; and hazardous waste treatment storage and disposal facilities)
• Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) in Colorado
• Birth defects and related disabilities
• Colorado Central Cancer Registry
• Colorado Environmental Health Association

The following statutes and regulations guide the programs and activities of EET. This listing is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all environmental or public health legislation, but rather is intended to highlight several laws that enable EET to carry out the programs described throughout this website.

• Regulations Pertaining to the Detection, Monitoring, and Investigation of Environmental and Chronic Diseases(6CCR1009-7)
• § 25-1-122, C.R.S.. Named reporting of certain diseases and conditions - access to medical records - confidentiality of reports and records

• § 25-5-1104 (1)(a), C.R.S. Comprehensive plan ¿ Prevention, Intervention, and Reduction of Lead Exposure

Bisphenol-A (BPA)

• Bisphenol-A (BPA): How to Reduce Exposure
• Bisphenol-A (BPA): How to Reduce Exposure (Spanish)

Cancer Clusters

• Investigating Cancer Fact Sheet

Carbon Monoxide

• Frequently Asked Questions - Carbon Monoxide
• Frequently Asked Questions - Carbon Monoxide Alarm Law - Colorado House Bill 1091

Colorado Cooperative Program for Environmental Health Assessments (CCPEHA)

• Fact sheet

Lead

• Recommendations on Lead Testing of Artificial Turf Fields
• Keeping Kids Safe from Toys Contaminated with Lead
• Low cost health clinics for lead screening
• Protect Your Family When You Repaint or Remodel - A fact sheet from the Colorado Lead Coalition
• CO Dept of Public Health and Environment and Dept of Wildlife Recommendations on Lead in Game Meat

Mercury

• Mercury Exposure and Your Health
• Mercury in Fish and Your Health
• Mercury - Household Sources and Reducing Exposure  

Mold

• Colorado Mold Information (English)
• Colorado Mold Information (Spanish)

Pesticides as prevention for Pine Beetles

• Prevention of Pine Beetles: What Homeowners Need to Know for Health Protection