Showing ordinances that apply to Wynantskill, NY
Wynantskill is an unincorporated community (population 4,050) in Rensselaer County, New York. Because Wynantskill is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Rensselaer County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The lead paint rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Homes built before 1978 are subject to federal EPA RRP Rule and NY Public Health Law 1370. Rensselaer County Department of Health investigates childhood lead poisoning cases and can order abatement. Disclosure required at sale and lease (Title X).
NY PHL 1370-a requires physician reporting of elevated blood lead levels. County health departments conduct environmental investigations for children with levels at or above 5 micrograms per deciliter. Landlords must provide EPA pamphlet and disclose known lead hazards. Troy has concentrated pre-1978 housing stock and elevated lead risk.
Renovation without RRP certification: EPA fines up to 37,500 dollars per day. Failure to disclose: triple damages under Title X.
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