Tomorrow — Free lead-based paint webinar from EPA

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a series of webinars focusing on its new Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) lead-based paint rule.

The webinar Thursday, Oct. 28, focuses on how the rule applies to participants in the deconstruction and historic preservation industries. The webinar starts at 3 p.m. Eastern time and is designed to run for 90 minutes, including a question-and-answer period.

Those interested in finding out more about the Oct. 28 EPA webinar or registering for it can visit https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/558759305.

According to the EPA, the webinar offers information on several topics, including:

An overview of the RRP rule;

New changes to the RRP rule;

Compliance with the RRP rule; and

Enforcement of the RRP Rule in Region 5.

The Oct. 28 webinar also addresses how the rule affects those in the deconstruction and architectural salvage sectors and is designed “to facilitate more informative information-sharing during the Q&A [portion],” according to the EPA.