Last month, the EPA finalized stricter standards for removing lead paint dust in pre-1978 homes and childcare centers. The standards are focused on preventing long-term effects from exposure to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the cleanup of Atlanta’s Lindsay Street Park area in the English Avenue ...

The EPA says lead paint is a major concern for blood and brain health. Dust from lead paint from before 1978 “is one of the most common causes” of high lead levels in human blood, according to ...

EPA’s action, finalized last October, lowered the allowance for lead in drinking water and beefed up requirements for lead service line replacement. The House resolutions have not yet advanced ...

Under the Biden administration, the EPA directed water utilities to remove and replace toxic lead pipes within the next 10 years. The environmental regulatory agency under the new Trump ...

City officials say they are following EPA guidelines and disagreed ... “They are breathing in lead at home through lead dust and paint....They go to school and their water fountains at school ...

But when the dust settled, EPA could regulate oil ... warning that undermining EPA’s authority could lead to “a multiplicity of tort suits” against industry that would seek to “dictate ...