New Lead Paint Poisoning Renovations Regulations

Larry Buckfire

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EPA is in the eleventh year of determining whether and how to regulate renovation, remodeling, and painting (RRP) activities conducted on the interior and exterior of pre-1978 housing. A protective RRP rule is one of
the key ways to prevent the completely preventable disease of lead poisoning. The Agency has re-opened its rulemaking to receive comments on its recent research. Our firm recently received a significant arbitration award for a child who was lead poisoned due to the negligent remediation techniques of a home contractor.