EPA’s Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Pushed to 2015

Advise & Consult, Inc. – October 2, 2012 Commercial buildings now have until 2015 to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule. This rule has been surrounded by controversy, basically since its inception. Originally, it was to include all contractors doing any renovation on pre-1978 residential and commercial buildings with… Continue reading EPA’s Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Pushed to 2015

DC Circ. Upholds More Stringent EPA Lead Paint Rule

Sean McLernon – June 22, 2012 The D.C. Circuit on Friday upheld a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decision to tighten a rule governing repairs in older homes that may have lead paint, finding the EPA was within its authority to remove an opt-out provision from the rule. The National Association of Home Builders and three… Continue reading DC Circ. Upholds More Stringent EPA Lead Paint Rule

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