Reconsideration of the Dust-Lead Hazard Standards and Dust-Lead Post-Abatement Clearance Levels

Environmental Protection Agency40 CFR Part 745[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0231; FRL-8524-02-OCSPP]RIN 2070-AK91 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: View printed version (PDF)As part of EPA’s high-priority efforts to reduce childhood lead exposure, and in accordance with a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 2021 opinion, EPA is finalizing its proposal to lower the dust-lead…

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