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.

Lead-based paint was banned in the United States in 1978, meaning any home built before 1978, and especially before 1950, are more likely to have it, according to the Pennsylvania Department of ...

Download PDF Lead-Based Paint Rule Enforcement: United States and New York City Builder/Developer Enter into Consent Decree The United States Department of Justice (“USDOJ”) on behalf of the ...

Since 1996, the federal government has required the disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards to potential tenants. The rule “applies to public housing and its landlords, i.e., public housing ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Moorhead-based real estate company will have to pay more than $4 million dollars for failing to provide a home purchaser with lead-based paint disclosures.

DANBURY — A Danbury property owner will pay a penalty of more than $68,000 to settle allegations it violated federal lead-based paint rules, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Two St. Louis home renovation companies have been ordered to pay thousands to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over federal lead-based paint violations.

It's been nearly 50 years since lead-based paint was banned in home construction, but its impact lives on, with health experts claiming it remains especially dangerous for kids.

Lead-based paint, which was banned for residential use in 1978, remains a common issue in older housing. Thanks to a $1.5 million grant, hundreds of residents will see repairs and renovations ...