Projects that involve damage or disturbance of painted or coated surfaces, as well as development or improvements of existing structures, may involve some level of lead impact regardless of the type, ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule that reduces the level of lead in dust considered hazardous to "any reportable level," which greatly decreases the amount of lead ...

BALTIMORE -- Maryland's Department of the Environment (MDE) is suing a Baltimore-based company for allegedly using radioactive materials without a license and altering test samples during lead paint ...

President Joe Biden's administration on Thursday announced new standards that place strict limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities. The Environmental Protection ...

Lead-based paint was banned for use in residential homes in 1978. Yet, many Connecticut cities are still seeing cases of lead poisoning related to it, and many of those cases are children. As required ...

LOCAL PROPERTIES ARE ALREADY UNDERWAY. THIS GRANT GIVES US FUNDING TO DO ADDITIONAL TESTING AND JUST MAKE SURE WE’RE FULLY COMPLIANT. THEIR LEAD-BASED PAINT, WHICH WAS BANNED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE IN ...

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley launched a lead remediation program to reduce lead-based paint hazards in homes in suburban communities. The new Lead Abatement Program will operate under the ...