Fearing Limited Cleanup, Citizens Plan To Target EPA’s Lead Paint Plan

Concerned that EPA is not adequately assessing and remediating lead in dust in homes at an Indiana Superfund site, lawyers for the site’s residents are suggesting they will urge the agency to clarify that its recently proposed rule strengthening lead paint dust standards extends to indoor lead dust at hazardous waste sites. The lawyers, who are representing residents living on the high-profile USS Lead Superfund site in East Chicago, IN, over the past few months have alleged multiple deficiencies with...