Automatic Web Traffic Generator

Ninth Circuit Orders EPA to Update Standards for Lead-Based Paint and Dust Hazards

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must propose an update of its lead-based paint and dust hazard standards by March 27, 2018, according to a court order. The current standards were promulgated ... read more

Ninth Circuit Orders EPA to Update Lead-Hazard Rules

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – A divided Ninth Circuit panel on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to update its hazard standards for lead paint and lead dust in homes ... to modify the ... read more

Ninth Circuit Orders EPA to Revise Standard for Levels of Lead in Paint and Dust

EPA, No. 16-72816. The Ninth Circuit held that “EPA was under a duty stemming from the Toxic Substances Control Act and the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to update ... read more

Court orders EPA to fix outdated lead hazard standards

A federal appeals court this week ordered the EPA to update its antiquated rules on lead hazards within ... of Appeals for the 9th Circuit directs the EPA to propose a new rule regulating ... read more

Federal court of appeals gives EPA one year to update lead-based paint standards

This week, the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to update its ... quickly to revise its lead-based paint hazard standards to better protect ... read more

Court orders EPA to take quick action on lead paint

A federal appeals court is ordering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take action within 90 days to revise standards meant to protect children from lead-based paint. The San Francisco-based ... read more

9th Circ. Tells EPA To Get To Work On Lead Paint Standard

Law360, New York (January 2, 2018, 5:58 PM EST) -- The Ninth Circuit has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to update lead-based paint and dust lead hazard standards ... with the court’s ... read more

Appeals court orders EPA to act quickly to toughen lead paint standards

A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco, ruled the EPA has taken too long to update lead paint and dust-lead standards in light of ... Control Act and the ... read more

E.P.A. Wanted Years to Study Lead Paint Rule. It Got 90 Days.

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to revise its nearly 17-year-old standard for dangerous levels of lead in paint and dust within one ... of ... read more

EPA undermines its own proposal for more protective dust-lead hazard standards

The dust-lead hazard standards ... lead-based paint hazards.”[8] Consistent with this obligation, EPA should have used the proposed rule to update other outdated provisions of its rule. Specifically, ... read more