EPA Emphasizes TSCA Lead Enforcement Push Ahead Of Trump Transition

A new EPA enforcement alert seeks to highlight recent enforcement actions targeting “widespread violations” of its TSCA lead renovation, repair and painting (RRP) rules, underscoring Biden officials’ efforts to tighten implementation of those requirements as the transition to a second Trump administration threatens pullbacks of such policies. The Nov. 22 alert “highlights the importance of complying with the RRP Rule and the enforcement actions below illustrate the wide range of enforcement tools the EPA can use to deter and penalize...