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This includes providing buyers with an EPA-approved pamphlet that discusses identifying and controlling lead-based paint hazards, notifying them of the location of any such hazards in the home and ...
Deteriorating lead-based paint (peeling, chipping, chalking, cracking, or damaged paint) is a hazard and needs attention. Lead dust can form when lead-based paint is scraped, sanded, or heated.
The Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Act of 1992, known familiarly as Title X and effective on Dec. 6, 1996, for transactions involving owners of one to four residential dwellings, is intended ...
The federal government will revise that pamphlet in December, and it will require contractors who work on older homes to be certified in lead-safe practices beginning in April 2010.
In particular, the EPA alleges the company did not disclose the presence of known lead-based paint or hazards, failed to provide a lead warning statement or an informational pamphlet on lead-based ...
MPS provided copies of 1,119 work orders. Not all are related to lead-based paint; some are for parking lot lines or other surfaces without lead hazards. Here’s what the Journal Sentinel found.
That's the year when the federal government banned the sale of lead-based paint. As of May 13, the district said visual inspections for paint hazards had been conducted at 48 of those schools.