WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that renovations and repairs of pre-1978 housing must now be conducted using “safe practices” to protect children and pregnant women ...

— The second of three classes being offered by Kalamazoo Neighborhood Housing Services Inc. to certify contractors and property owners on new EPA lead safety rules is set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m Wednesday ...

Earlier this year, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Region 01 notified the public about an initiative to increase compliance with federal lead paint regulations in New ...

Under the rule, which took effect April 22 of this year, contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities and schools built ...

Gov. Evers' office sent MPS a letter ordering the district to improve how it cleans schools with high levels of lead. MPS submitted a preliminary "Lead Action Plan" to the city's health department.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Department of Health has partnered with Tool Library to launch the Lead Safe Tool Borrowing Program. With spring cleaning and home improvements upon us, the ...

WITH THE IRS. LET’S GET TO BREAKING NEWS HERE AT 5:00 IN THE LEAD CRISIS FACING MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TONIGHT. IN A TWIST OF IRONY, IF YOU WILL. THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYING THE DISTRICT ...

A free lead-safe renovation, repair and painting certification course will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, in Auburn. Hosted by the Cayuga County Health Department, the course is ...

You might think lead poisoning is a thing of the past—but for thousands of families, it’s still hiding in the walls, water, and dust of everyday life. Every year during the last week of October, ...