Are You Certified? EPA RRP Rule deadline 4/22
As part of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule that will go into effect April 22, 2010, contractors leaving any traces of lead paint behind are subject to fines from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for up to $37,500 per day, per violation. The law applies to all properties—commercial and residential—built before 1978 and includes renovations of six square feet per room on the interior and 20 square feet on the exterior.


