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...
The Renovate Right pamphlet helps homeowners and tenants understand the risks of lead-based paint, and how best to minimize these risks to protect themselves and their families. As part of the settlement, the company did not admit liability for the cited violations.To find Lead-Safe Certified ...
(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.
To be a Certified Renovation Firm, contractors must be approved by the EPA. This requires that at least one employee has received training from an EPA-accredited training provider for Lead Safe Work Practices. Contractors must assign a Certified Renovator to each project subject to the RRP. The...
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Criticism by Milloy and others of the EPA’s refusal to provide the original data used to make such claims, lead to independent studies by Milloy and byJames Enstrom (UCLA) of actual hospital admissions in California. When patient admissions were cross-checked with particulate matter levels, no...