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If a renovator disrupts 20 square feet or less of painted surface per side on several sides of the exterior of one property, does the RRP Rule apply?
Yes. To qualify for the exception for minor repair and maintenance activities, the total amount of exterior paint disrupted must be 20 square feet or less. In addition, the job must not use prohibited practices or involve window replacement or demolition of painted surfaces. Question Number: 23002-18379 Find a printable…
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If a renovator disrupts six square feet or less of painted surface per room in several rooms inside one property, does the RRP Rule apply?
No, as long as no prohibited work practices are used and the work does not involve window replacement or demolition of painted surfaces. The exception to the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule for work that disrupts six square feet or less of painted surface applies to each individual…
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If a renovator is only reimbursed for materials, would that be considered compensation?
No. Compensation includes pay for work performed, such as that paid to contractors and subcontractors; wages, such as those paid to employees of contractors, building owners, property management companies, child-occupied facility operators, State and local government agencies, and non-profits; and rent for target housing or public or commercial building space…
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EPA RCRA ID: PAD054732557
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD054732557 L-3 Communications Electronic Fabrication in Croydon, Pennsylvania
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2015 Final Rule under SNAP
July 2015 Final SNAP rule
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EPA RCRA ID: PAD052922556
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD052922556 Kalas Manufacturing Plant Four (Formerly: Whittaker Corporation - Trojan Yacht Division) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Historic Key Program Dates
Key dates in 2022 for Clean Air Markets programs.
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Information for Stationary Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Equipment Owners
Summary page with links to information for businesses and homeowners about purchasing, maintaining, and disposing stationary refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
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EPA RCRA ID: PAD000736975
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD000736975 JOHNSON DIVERSEY CO. EAST STROUDSBURG, PA 18301-1118
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EPA RCRA ID: PAD001746460
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD001746460 INTERNATIONAL JENSEN , PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767-1834
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Safe Disposal Procedures for Household Appliances that Use Refrigerants
Fact sheet describing mandatory practices for the safe disposal of refrigerated equipment.
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Sun Safety Related Organizations
Links to resources, foundations and organizations related to SunWise
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EPA RCRA ID: PAD043891647
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD043891647 Grove U.S. LLC in Shady Grove, Pennsylvania
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If a remodeling company that is a certified firm uses all contractual workers rather than employees, must each contractual worker be a certified renovator, or can the workers be trained on the job by a certified renovator employed by the firm?
Firms hiring contractual workers may provide the certified renovator that oversees the renovation project and provides on-the-job training to contractual workers and other non-certified workers. Question Number: 23002-18377 Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead .
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If a property owner and a property management company have entered in to a consent agreement that does not admit an actual violation, is the property management company required to acknowledge a lead-based paint violation for firm certification?
No. Question Number: 23002-18350 Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead .
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If a property is tested by a certified renovator, inspector, or risk assessor and found to be free of lead-based paint, does any testing need to be done again if work is done on the property several years later?
Where a certified renovator uses an EPA-recognized lead test kit or performs paint chip sampling to determine that a component is free of lead-based paint, or a lead-based paint free determination is made by a certified inspector or risk assessor, firms performing renovations on the same components may rely on…
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SO2 Data Requirements Rule: January 13, 2017 State Submittals
Documents submitted by states to meet the January 13, 2017 DRR submittal requirements
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Radon Resources for Real Estate Community
For home buyers and sellers, check out the resources listed on this page and learn how to fix your home and learn about radon-resistant construction.
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I'm a certified renovator and am planning to take refresher training course soon to keep my certification current. How long will my new certification last?
Renovators who recertify by taking a refresher training course from an accredited training provider will have certification that lasts for a period of five years from the date of training. Question Number: 23002-35001 Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead .
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If a renovator takes the refresher course early, would the new certification be valid for five years from the date of training, or five years from the date that the previous certification expires?
Question : I’m a training provider and have been accredited for the renovator refresher course. If a renovator takes the refresher course early (i.e., before their previous certification has expired), would the new certification be valid for five years from the date of training, or five years from the date…