CBS News

EPA targets lead paint, finalizes rule limiting kids' exposure

Washington — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care ...
PBS

EPA announces tougher rules to protect children from lead paint exposure

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child ...
CNN

EPA finalizes stricter rules targeting ‘scourge’ of lead paint dust in homes, child-care facilities

Any level of lead paint dust in is considered hazardous, according to new requirements for identifying and cleaning up the harmful dust in certain homes and child-care facilities across the country, ...
The New York Times

E.P.A. Toughens Requirements to Remove Lead Paint Dust Around Children

The new rules consider any detectable level of lead dust in a building a “lead hazard,” requiring property owners to pay for cleanup. By Hiroko Tabuchi The Biden administration said Thursday that it ...
Morning Call PA

Letters to the Editor: Rule on lead pipes helps protect Lehigh Valley children

A resolution has been introduced in Congress that may repeal a rule issued by the Biden administration in 2024 that protects our community from toxic lead water pipes that poison our water and ...