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Lead Paint: Chino vs Fontana

How do lead paint rules compare between Chino, CA and Fontana, CA?

Chino and Fontana have similar restriction levels.

Chino, CA

San Bernardino County

Heavy Restrictions

California Health and Safety Code 17920.10 and federal RRP rule require lead-safe work practices in San Bernardino County pre-1978 housing renovations, with EPA-certified contractors and tenant notifications.

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Fontana, CA

San Bernardino County

Heavy Restrictions

California H&S Code 17920.10 defines lead hazards as substandard housing conditions. EPA RRP Rule and CDPH require certified contractors and disclosure for pre-1978 housing renovations.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactChinoFontana
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Governing law-H&S Code 17920.10
Age trigger-Pre-1978 housing
Certification-Lead-Safe firms required
Interior trigger-6 sq ft disturbed
Exterior trigger-20 sq ft disturbed

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Chino FAQ

Fontana FAQ

Do I need a lead-safe contractor in Fontana?

For pre-1978 homes with renovation disturbing over 6 square feet interior, yes. Contractors must be EPA/CDPH certified Lead-Safe firms.

Do landlords have to test for lead in Fontana?

Testing is not generally required but disclosure of known lead hazards and providing the EPA pamphlet is required for pre-1978 rentals.

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