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Additional Rules Relating to Lead

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  • Regulations relating to lead
  • Enforcement information relating to lead
  • Compliance information relating to lead
  • Additional rules relating to lead in paint, dust and soil
  • Additional rules relating to lead in water
  • Additional rules relating to lead in air

Additional rules relating to lead in paint, dust and soil

  • Framework for Identifying and Evaluating Lead‐Based Paint Hazards from Renovation, Repair, and Painting Activities in Public and Commercial Buildings. A tailored approach for identifying and evaluating potential hazards created by renovations of public and commercial buildings.
  • Lead-Based Paint Activities. Establishes standards for lead-based paint abatement, risk assessment, and inspection, and establishes standards and procedures for State and Tribal authorization of these lead programs.
  • Residential Property Renovation (RRP). Establishes standards for renovation, repair, and painting (RRP) activities, and establishes standards and procedures for State and Tribal authorization of these lead programs.
  • Lead-Based Paint Hazards. Identifies lead-based paint standards for lead in paint, dust, and soil. 
  • Real Estate Disclosure. Establishes requirements for lead disclosure upon sale or lease of target housing.
  • National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (TSCA 405(b)). Establishes protocols, criteria, and minimum performance standards for laboratory analysis of lead in paint, dust, and soil.
  • Pre-Renovation Education Rule. Establishes requirements for information disclosure about possible lead exposure hazards prior to residential renovation, repair, and remodeling work.

Additional rules relating to lead in water

  • Effluent Guideline for Electroplating
  • Effluent Guideline for Organic Chemicals, Plastics and Synthetic Fibers
  • Effluent Guideline for Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Iron and Steel Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Nonferrous Metals Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Glass Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Rubber Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Metal Finishing
  • Effluent Guideline for Centralized Waste Treatment
  • Effluent Guideline for Ore Mining and Dressing
  • Effluent Guideline for Transportation Equipment Cleaning
  • Effluent Guideline for Waste Combustors
  • Effluent Guideline for Pesticide Chemicals
  • Effluent Guideline for Battery Manufacturing
  • Effluent Guideline for Metal Molding and Casting
  • Effluent Guideline for Porcelain Enameling
  • Effluent Guideline for Copper Forming
  • Effluent Guideline for Nonferrous Metals Forming and Metal Powders
  • Effluent Guideline for Electrical and Electronic Components

Additional rules relating to lead in air

  • NESHAP for Iron and Steel Foundries
  • Industrial/Commercial/Institutional Boilers
  • Portland Cement Manufacturing
  • Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing
  • Electric Arc Furnaces
  • Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing
  • Primary Copper Smelting
  • Secondary Aluminum
  • Hazardous Waste Combustors
  • Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
  • Primary Metal Products Manufacturing
  • Municipal Waste Combustors

Lead

  • Learn About Lead
  • Protect Your Family
  • Renovation, Repair and Painting Program
  • Evaluating & Addressing Lead-Based Paint Hazards
  • Real Estate Disclosure
  • Lead Laws and Regulations
  • En español: Plomo
Contact Us about Lead
Contact Us about Lead to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on January 13, 2025
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