Lead-based paint – A common source of lead exposure in young children is deteriorating paint found in older homes and buildings. Soil – Soil can be contaminated by exterior lead paint chips and dust, past use of lead-based insect sprays, or remodeling projects.

Feb 21, 2025 · The Lead-Based Paint Abatement Program is a part of the Division of Solid Waste Management. Individuals seeking certification to conduct lead abatement activities in the State of Tennessee must first meet the qualifications required for each individual discipline (worker, supervisor, inspector, risk assessor, and project designer) as described ...

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Sep 12, 2024 · Lead is a toxic metal used for many years in products found in and around our homes. Although lead-based paint was banned for use in residential structures in 1978, deterioration of old buildings, remodeling and renovation of older houses, and lead in dust and soil result in a continuing health threat — especially for young children.

Nov 1, 2024 · The lead service line (LSLI) investigation, inventory, and planning assistance program will allow the rapid identification and inventory of LSLs and ensure PWSs have a plan for LSL replacement, potentially financed through an SRF loan. This grant manual intends to describe how eligible entities can apply for this funding.

Feb 27, 2025 · Lead-Based Paint Abatement Rule Change The Division of Solid Waste Management’s Rule Chapter 0400-13-01-Lead-Based Paint Abatement is effective June 5, 2024. It replaces and amends Rule Chapter 1200-01-18, which was effective September 26, 2000.

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Lead and Copper Rule Revisions On December 16, 2021, EPA announced the next steps to strengthen the regulatory framework on lead in drinking water. During the next two years, TDEC will be incorporating new rules regulating lead and copper. The first compliance milestone with the revisions is the Lead Service Line Inventory (LSLI).

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Lead-based Paint Abatement/Lead-Hazard Control and Renovation, Repair and Painting Activities The following matrix shows the demarcation of lead-based paint (LBP) abatement activities and Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) activities that can be performed by entities in Tennessee.