Cleanup and Remediation
On this page you can find fact sheets from CDC and EPA on mold cleanup, removal and remediation.
Homeowner's and Renter's Guide to Mold Cleanup After Disasters [PDF - 2.99 MB]
Español [PDF - 4 MB]
Guidance from CDC, EPA, FEMA, HUD, and NIH on safe mold clean-up after a natural disaster
Get Rid of Mold
Advice on how to clean up mold in your home safely
CDC
- Mold Prevention Strategies and Possible Health Effects in the Aftermath of Hurricanes and Major Floods
A report by the CDC Mold Work Group addressing public health concerns related to limiting exposure to mold and identifying, preventing, and managing mold-related health effects following any natural disasters or other occurrences that results in flooding or major water intrusion. - NIOSH Interim Recommendations for the Cleaning and Remediation of Flood-Contaminated HVAC Systems: A Guide for Building Owners and Managers
A guide for building owners or managers if heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems are flooded ... more - Population-Specific Recommendations for Protection From Exposure to Mold in Buildings Flooded After Hurricanes Katrina and Rita [PDF - 156 KB]
- Protect Yourself from Mold [PDF - 97 KB]
You can protect yourself from health problems after exposure to mold in emergencies or natural disasters ...more - Workplace Safety and Health
Dampness and mold remediation advice for workers ...more
EPA
- A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture and Your Home
EPA provides advice on mold cleanup, control, and prevention ...more - Fact Sheet: Flood Cleanup - Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems
Flooding in a home or building can affect long-term indoor air quality — advice for cleanup, repairs, and personal safety ...more - Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
Key steps in investigating, evaluating, and remediating moisture and mold problems in schools ...more
- Page last reviewed: July 13, 2009
- Page last updated: November 8, 2016
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