San Leandro pre-1978 renovations must follow EPA RRP rule and California HSC 17920.10. Lead-safe certified firms required for paint-disturbing work.
Homes built before 1978 in San Leandro are presumed to contain lead-based paint. Under the EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule (40 CFR 745), contractors performing work that disturbs more than 6 square feet interior or 20 square feet exterior of painted surfaces must be Lead-Safe Certified. California Health and Safety Code 17920.10 allows local enforcement agencies to cite substandard housing for lead hazards. Disclosure is required at sale and rental under federal Title X. CDPH certification required for CA lead workers and inspectors.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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