Safety
Tips to Properly Mitigate Lead Paint
Contractors, property managers and anyone who disturbs a painted surface may be required to comply with the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act. Here's how.
By Scott Dismukes and Randa Lewis
January 25, 2019
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by Scott Dismukes
Scott Dismukes is a Pittsburgh-based attorney with Eckert Seamans and has nearly 30 years of experience in environmental litigation and counseling. As co-chair of the firm’s Energy Group and member of the Environmental Group, he provides litigation compliance and environmental business counseling to industrial, municipal, and manufacturing clients under all federal and numerous state environmental laws. Scott also provides non-utility regulatory counsel and defense for a number of energy and energy-related companies.
by Randa Lewis
Randa Lewis is an attorney with the law firm of Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC with a strong background in environmental sciences and management. She concentrates her practice in environmental compliance and litigation. Beyond her environmental compliance and litigation experience, Randa’s practice has included intellectual property matters.
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