Of 155 homes that had tenant changes, more than three quarters — 78% — had no documented lead-based paint visual inspection to identify areas of chipping or peeling lead paint that could pose ...

Since 1996, the federal government has required the disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards to potential tenants. The rule “applies to public housing and its landlords, i.e., public housing ...

Funding is available to cover the cost of lead-based paint inspections and remediation for eligible residents in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Charles and East Baton Rouge parishes.

However, when Jordan and her family first moved into their apartment in 2014, and every year afterward, federally-required lead based paint disclosure forms provided from the CHA claimed the ...

A housing inspector carries out a quality assurance inspection of a home in the Fort Moore, Georgia, Patton Village housing area on Nov. 21, 2019, with the aim of having it ready for occupancy by ...

The district hopes to use the summer to rapidly step up remediation efforts, especially in buildings built before 1950, when use of lead-based paint started to decline. Stephen Davis, a ...