Pre-1978 homes in Collin County fall under EPA RRP Rule (40 CFR 745). Contractors must be EPA Lead-Safe certified; violations up to 37,500 per day. Landlord disclosure required under HUD lead rule.
EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule requires certified firms for renovation of pre-1978 housing disturbing more than 6 sq ft interior or 20 sq ft exterior. Certification renewed every 5 years (300). Workers need 8-hour RRP training. Pre-renovation Renovate Right pamphlet must be delivered. Landlords must disclose known lead under 42 USC 4852d (10-day tenant review). TX DSHS enforces state program parallel to EPA. Homes built after 1978 exempt.
EPA: up to 37,500 per day per violation. HUD disclosure: 11,000 per violation. Texas DSHS: up to 10,000.
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