Lead RRP Program - What It Means to Purchasers
By John Papageorge
(Alpha Environmental Diagnostics, LLC)
During a recent presentation to one of the largest residential real estate sales office in North Tampa, Coldwell Banker. I updated the group on the latest Florida and Federal regulations affecting indoor environmental pollutants. The bulk of the presentation was geared toward our mold testing including pre-purchase inspections. If you live in Florida, you are probably aware of the state's legislative attempts to deregulate many professions, including mold assessment. One topic that captured much attention was the Federal Lead RRP program. The RRP program was put into effect exactly one year ago, April 22, 2010. The Lead RRP (Renovation, Repair and Paint) program addresses activities that disturb lead-based paint in target housing and child-occupied facilities. It requires renovator...
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