Getting the lead out

Getting the Lead Out: What You Should Know About EPA'S Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule December 7, 2010 Presenters: Anne E. Viner and Joshua Glazov

The Rule: 40 CFR 745.80 through 745.91 ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Rule: 40 CFR 745.80 through 745.91 (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Purpose of the Rule: ,[object Object],[object Object]

Purpose of the Rule: (cont) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Applicability of the Rule The Rule applies to all “renovations” performed for “compensation” in pre-1978 “target housing” and in “child-occupied facilities.”

Applicability of the Rule (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Applicability of the Rule (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Applicability of the Rule (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Essentially, the Rule is interpreted to apply to:

Exemptions from the Rule’s Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Exemptions from the Rule’s Requirements (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Exemptions from the Rule’s Requirements (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],After July 6, 2010, no longer any “opt-out” exclusion. Pending lawsuit against EPA concerning the removal of this exclusion. ** These exemption will NOT apply if the work involves:

The Rule’s Requirements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Failure to comply with the Rule's requirements can result in fines as much as $37,500 per day.

Resident Information and Education ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Contractors or Owners must: Proof of delivery and of unsuccessful attempts at delivery must be maintained.

Training and Certification ,[object Object],[object Object],Workers must be trained in lead-safe work practices.

Training and Certification (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Training and Certification (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Work Practices ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Work Practices (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Verification and Record Keeping ,[object Object],[object Object]

Verification and Record Keeping (Cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Model Contract Language ,[object Object]

Anne E. Viner Special Counsel 312.521.2713 aviner@muchshelist.com Joshua Glazov Principal 312.521.2659 [email_address]

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