Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (English)

Note: The 2026 version of the Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home pamphlet will be available soon in English, Arabic, Chinese Simplified and Traditional, French, Korean, Polish, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese. This version will reflect the new dust-lead action levels (previously referred to as the dust-lead clearance levels) and dust-lead reportable levels (previously referred to as the dust-lead hazard standards) that are effective Jan. 12, 2026. These levels are referenced on pages 6 and 11. Pages 10 and 11 of the January 2026 version will reflect the updated definition of abatement to address lead-based paint hazards, effective on Jan. 13, 2025.  

Protect Your Family pamphlet explaining the dangers of lead in your home and how to protect your family from lead-based paint hazards.

Protect Your Family is also available in Arabic, Chinese Simplified and Traditional, French, Korean, Polish Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog and Vietnamese.

• Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (March 2021) (pdf) (1.23 MB, March 2021, EPA-747-K-12-001)
  Color Portrait Layout
• Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (March 2021) (pdf) (1.2 MB, March 2021, EPA-747-K-12-001)
  Color Booklet Layout
• Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (March 2021) (pdf) (1.29 MB, March 2021, EPA-747-K-12-001)
  B&W Portrait Layout
• Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (March 2021) (pdf) (1.49 MB, March 2021, EPA-747-K-12-001)
  B&W Booklet Layout
• Protect Your Family 2-page Supplement for Versions Older than March 2021 (pdf) (149.52 KB, March 2021)