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Proposed RuleSignificant2014-126052014-05-30

Lead; Framework for Identifying and Evaluating Lead-Based Paint Hazards From Renovation, Repair, and Painting Activities in Public and Commercial Buildings

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

EPA is making the following document available for public review and comment: "Framework for Identifying and Evaluating Lead- Based Paint Hazards From Renovation, Repair, and Painting Activities in Public and Commercial Buildings" (Framework). The Framework describes an approach for identifying and evaluating hazards created by renovations of public and commercial buildings (P&CBs). The Framework also describes how the analyses under this approach would be performed, and presents results of some preliminary analyses that evaluated the impact of different variables on exposure estimates for young children. EPA will consider these comments as the Agency determines whether hazards are created by P&CB renovations and, if appropriate, develops proposed requirements.

Action & Dates

Action
Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking; availability and request for comment on Framework.
Dates
Comments must be received on or before June 30, 2014.

CFR References

Topics

Buildings and facilitiesBusiness and industryEnvironmental protectionHazardous substancesSafety

Public Comment

Comments Close
2014-06-30

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR Part 745 [EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0173; FRL-9910-44] RIN 2070-AJ56 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ( printed page 31073) ACTION: Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking; availability and request for comment on Framework. SUMMARY: EPA is making the following document available for public review and comment: “Framework for Identifying and Evaluating Lead-Based Paint Hazards From Renovation, Repair, and Painting Activities in Public and Commercial Buildings” (Framework). The Framework describes an approach for identifying and evaluating hazards created by renovations of public and commercial buildings (P&CBs). The Framework also describes how the analyses under this approach would be performed, and presents results of some preliminary analyses that evaluated the impact of different variables on exposure estimates for young children. EPA will consider these comments as the Agency determines whether hazards are created by P&CB renovations and, if appropriate, develops proposed requirements. DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 30, 2014. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2010-0173, by one of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other informati

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Citation: 79 FR 31072