Under the proposed rules, any amount of lead dust in floors and window sills would qualify as “hazardous” and require abatement.
Tag: Hazardous and Toxic Substances
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Tracing Mining’s Threat to U.S. Waters
Environmental concerns are raised anew about potential contamination from Canadian open-pit mines flowing through the waterways into Montana’s lakes, harming fish.
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U.S. Is Destroying the Last of Its Once-Vast Chemical Weapons Arsenal
Decades behind its initial schedule, the dangerous job of eliminating the world’s only remaining declared stockpile of lethal chemical munitions will be completed as soon as Friday.
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Through Pandemics and Wildfires, Can Air Sensors Keep Offices Safe?
Some companies are turning to technology to illuminate potential hazards in indoor air.
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Supreme Court Allows Unusual Pennsylvania Law on Corporate Suits
A novel Pennsylvania law requires corporations that do business in the state to consent to being sued there, even if the suits have nothing to do with the state.