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EPA Could Toughen Lead Dust Hazard Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released a proposal to strengthen the lead dust hazard standards for window sills and floors, though the agency says it shouldn’t affect the Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule. “Reducing childhood lead … Continue reading
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Court Orders EPA to Revise Lead-Paint Rules
A federal appeals court has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to revise its lead-paint standards within 90 days and write new rules within a year. The 2-1 decision last week by the San Francisco-based Court of Appeals for the … Continue reading
Posted in Featured News, News, Today's News Tagged administrative procedure act, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Kevin McKenney, lead paint, lead: renovation, LRRP, lrrp rule, repair and painting rule, residential lead-based paint hazard reduction act, rrp, rrp rule, toxic substances control act, WDMA, Window and Door Manufacturers Association 3 Comments
