The following information will help you determine which Lead course(s) you will need. A link that will take you to the training portion of our website is provided after each description. If you do not see a particular course listed on our calendar, click here to let us know what you’re looking for or call […]
Effective November 3, 2018, PA Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has increased license application fees for all types of Asbestos & Lead licenses. Please click here for a copy of the new asbestos fee schedules. To view the lead fee schedule, please click here. Any applications mailed in that are postmarked after 11/3/18 must include […]
Homebuyers and Renters: Know Your Rights Before You Buy or Lease Many homes and condominiums built before 1978 have lead-based paint. Paint that has chipped or is deteriorating, or on surfaces that rub together such as windows and doors, creates lead dust which can pose serious health hazards to occupants and visitors. Homebuyers and renters […]
CONTACT:Carissa Cyrancyran.carissa@epa.gov202-564-4363202-564-4355 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 18, 2014 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced enforcement actions that will require 35 home renovation contractors and training providers to take additional steps to protect communities by minimizing harmful lead dust from home renovation activities, as required by the EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island property management company has been ordered by the US EPA to pay a penalty of $21,857 and perform an additional project valued at $210,000 to settle allegations that it violated federal lead disclosure laws.This settlement requires involves the mitigation of lead-based paint hazards in more than 40 residential properties […]
Lead RRP Update: Input on RRP for Public & Commercial BuildingsEPA has published a notice of a public meeting that will be held June 26, 2013, on renovation, repair and painting activities in public and commercial buildings. A December 31, 2012 advance notice announced the meeting and opened a comment period to allow data and […]
EPA extends public comment period on draft vapor intrusion guidance On May 8, 2013, EPA announced that it is extending the public comment period on its draft vapor intrusion guidance and its draft petroleum vapor intrusion guidance documents. The public comment period was previously scheduled to close on May 24, 2013, but EPA has extended […]
On April 16, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) took a significant step towards finalizing its long-pending guidance on the evaluation and response to vapor intrusion from contaminated soil and groundwater, releasing an updated draft of the guidance for public comment. The guidance, which EPA first released in draft form in 2002, is anticipated […]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Despite attempts to tackle the pervasive problem of mold in homes soaked by Hurricane Sandy, some advocates say certain residents are falling through the cracks. “Sandy’s Mold Legacy,” a report released by a coalition of groups called The Alliance for a Just Rebuilding, urges the city to develop different programs to […]
Remodeling contractors want the Environmental Protection Agency to call a time out on its Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (LRRP). Representatives of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Window and Door Dealers Assn. (WDDA) each say the rule, though good intentioned, is too much and […]
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