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Lead in the News
U.S. EPA Press Release


To better protect children from lead-based paint hazards, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a new rule (PDF) (79 pp, 847K) for home improvement contractors and maintenance professionals who renovate or repair pre-1978 housing, child care facilities or schools.

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