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Hazardous Substances
Asbestos & Lead Abatement
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS):
- Investigates and provides information related to public health hazards, including hazardous building materials. See Wisconsin Statutes chapter 254, subchapter II.
- Administers programs related to asbestos and lead exposure, including building certification, contractor certification and hazard reduction. See Wisconsin Statutes chapter 254, subchapter II.
For more information, see Consumer Law topic, Home Improvements.