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The EPA in November 2012Ìýbegan issuing enforcement actionsÌýfor violations of itsÌýLead-Safe Renovation Repair and PaintingÌýrule, which went into effect in April 2010, and began mailing postcards to uncertified renovation contractors in target areas.
The Environmental Protection Agency in January settled a longstanding lawsuit that had been brought against itsÌý2009 rule on Effluent Limitation Guidelines by agreeing to withdraw the numeric limit for turbidity in stormwater discharges.Ìý