New EPA Regulations for Lead Paint Renovations: What Co-Op And Condominium Managers Need To KnowDale J. DegensheinStroock Special Bulletin
Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, including nearly 4 million homes where children under the age of 6 live. Lead paint can chip off when it deteriorates or is disturbed, especially during home remodeling or ...
EPA proposes lead paint rule.Reports on the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rule for lead-based paint activities. Requirement of training for those who work with lead-based paint; Need for a qualified and properly trained workforce to assist in the elimination of lead-based paint ...
Lead-based paint. EPA enforces requirements under the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act. Contractors and construction professionals who work in pre-1978 housing or child-occupied facilities must follow lead-safe work practice standards to reduce lead exposure. This includes providing owne...
Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, including nearly 4 million homes where children under the age of 6 live.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities.
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-...
(1b) Required for properties built prior to 1978. Use this Lead Paint Pamphlet to protect and inform your tenants about the potential dangers of lead paint exposure and fulfill regulatory requirements.
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...