If you live in a home built before 1978, it's important to understand the history of lead paint regulation. Exposure to lead ...

EPA has published a Final Rule which will lower dust-lead standards in pre-1978 homes and childcare facilities. Under TSCA ...

Most lead poisonings in Maine are caused by exposure to dust from old lead paint. Lead can cause learning disabilities and behavioral problems that last a lifetime. More than half of Maine homes may ...

A risk assessment tests painted surfaces, dust and soil for lead and recommends either abatement (removal) or containment (encapsulation) of lead paint. What To Do if You Discover Lead Paint in ...

Use extra caution. && ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Allentown is getting a federal grant of more than $5 million to address lead paint hazards in hundreds of homes. City officials say the funding is critical ...

Most lead abatement projects are comprised of a variety of abatement ... instrument to determine the amount of lead in paint. An XRF gives an immediate read-out of the lead content of any painted ...

The Windham County Sheriff's Office has received a three-year grant to implement a lead safety program to help property ...

Play Audio VanLaanen says lead abatement efforts include recommending ... regularly to reduce the temptation to nibble at falling paint chips when hungry and absorb some lead that may have been ...

Green Environmental was accredited by the MDE in January 2019 as a lead paint abatement services contractor, making it responsible for issuing lead-free inspection certificates for residential ...