A recent court decision that requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take another look at its dust-lead hazard standard may result in tighter regulations for contractors who do lead-abatement work if it leads to a stricter standard for clearance testing.

Down the road, it could also increase the number of homes subject to the Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP) that remodelers and other home contractors must pay attention to.

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