The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have an effective strategy to implement and enforce the lead-based paint rule, an internal audit from the…
RRP Rule
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EPA: Lead Paint Rule Won’t Be Changing
After completing a federally mandated two-year review of the economic impacts of the Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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EPA Leads Focused Lead Paint Hazard Enforcement Effort in New Haven, Conn.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently led a focused enforcement effort to combat lead paint hazards in New Haven, Conn. Over a several-week period…
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EPA Fines Two California-Based Companies for Lead Paint Violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently fined two companies, Calspec Enterprises Inc. and Waypoint Homes Inc., a total of $46,550 for failing to comply…
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NLBMDA Urges EPA to Adopt this Proposal
Associations are known for their stances for or against government action, and the National Lumber and Building Materials Dealers Association (NLBMDA) is no exception. In…
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EPA Levies First Fine to Company for Violation of RRP Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency has levied its first fine against a renovation company for violating the EPA’s Lead Renovation Repair and Painting Rule (RRP). According…