Bill Wells, an Avenue Plaza resident for the last 23 years, said he signed the lead paint disclosure form recently. He also saw notices appear in the apartment complex's elevators.

Lead paint is typically disturbed when people start renovating, so if you’re considering a renovation and removing paint from the walls, you really should get it tested for lead first.

Lead paint was banned by the U.S. government in 1978, but that isn’t stopping someone from advocating for lead paint in 2024. That someone is TikTok creator @fightingforourfreedom2.0, who got ...

This is why lead was banned from residential house paint in 1978. In turn, that is why your pediatrician asks at well-baby checkups how old a house you live in.

Banned for 46 years, but still a heath hazard Lead-based paint was banned in 1978. The EPA estimates, however, that as many as 31 million housing units − single-family homes and multi-unit ...

She said the department identified lead paint in the basement bathroom at the school during its investigation. Reinwald said the department is working with one student from the school.

A recent pollution study has revealed that lead-based paint remains a persistent threat in homes and buildings, despite government efforts to reduce the risks.Published July 30, the study included ...

The other option for lead paint hazards is abatement, which is more expensive initially, but is expected to last "at least 20 years." That would need to be done by a certified company, as well ...

Lead, in the form of aged paint, hides throughout the house. The neurotoxin lurks on the front door frame and interior walls, and lingers on the windowsill over the kitchen sink.

City of Toledo offers a lead stabilization grant program for residents The grant will offer applicants up to $15,000 for repairs to homes including windows, roofs and paint.