[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 7, 2010)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 38959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16657]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 745

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2005-0049; FRL-8836-1]
RIN 2070-AJ57


Lead; Clearance and Clearance Testing Requirements for the 
Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program; Reopening of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register of May 6, 
2010, concerning several revisions to the 2008 Lead Renovation, Repair, 
and Painting Program (RRP) rule. This document reopens the comment 
period for an additional 30 days.

DATES: Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-
HQ-OPPT-2005-0049, must be received on or before August 6, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES 
in the Federal Register document of May 6, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: 
Cindy Wheeler, National Program Chemicals Division, Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(202) 564-0484; e-mail address: [email protected].
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; e-mail address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document reopens the public comment 
period established in the Federal Register of May 6, 2010 (75 FR 25038) 
(FRL-8823-5). In that document, EPA proposed several revisions to the 
2008 Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program (RRP) rule. The 
proposal included additional requirements designed to ensure that lead-
based paint hazards generated by renovation work are adequately cleaned 
after renovation work is finished and before the work areas are re-
occupied. EPA is hereby reopening the comment period for 30 days.
    To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the 
detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the May 6, 2010 
Federal Register document. If you have questions, consult the technical 
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 745

    Environmental protection, Child-occupied facility, Housing 
renovation, Lead, Lead-based paint, Renovation, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements.


    Dated: July 2, 2010.
Stephen A. Owens,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution 
Prevention.

[FR Doc. 2010-16657 Filed 7-6-10; 8:45 am]
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