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"There is no safe level of lead," said Michal Freedhoff, EPA's assistant administrator for chemical safety and pollution prevention. The new rule will bring the United States "closer to eradicating lead-based paint hazards from homes and child care facilities once and for all," she said. The...
“There is no safe level of lead,” said Michal Freedhoff, EPA’s assistant administrator for chemical safety and pollution prevention. The new rule will bring the United States “closer to eradicating lead-based paint hazards from homes and child care facilities once and for all,” she said....
Because exposure to lead can be extremely harmful. landlords MUST give ALL tenants the Lead Paint Pamphlet as well as the Lead Paint Disclosure. Copies of tenant signatures on the lead-based paint disclosure should be maintained in landlord’s active files at all times.Other...
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EPA alleged that Brady Sullivan Millworks II, which owns and manages 98 residential apartments on the building's third and fourth floor, violated the Toxic Substances Control Act when it failed to provide tenants in 14 apartments at the Lofts at Mill West with lead paint disclosure information....
Contractors must assume that paint disturbing activities will involve LBP when working on structures built before 1978. They must test the paint using an EPA-approved chemical spot-test kit or other approved method to determine if LBP is present. Alternatively, EPA-accredited, state-licensed Lead-...
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EPA's efforts to address lead-paint dust in residential settings are facing wide-ranging criticisms, with its Inspector General (IG) charging the program lacks goals or ways to track progress and its children's health advisors and environmentalists questioning why the agency has yet to update it...
EPA is floating revisions to its National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP) that sets minimum standards for lab analysis of lead in paint, dust and soil in a step toward implementing strict proposed TSCA dust-lead hazard standards and clearan