Q&A: Does the EPA RRP Rule apply if an old space has never been painted?

From Bill Robinson and Train2Build

Question: Does the Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule apply where no paint at all is present, such as in a 100-year-old unfinished basement?

Answer: No.The RRP Rule applies to activities that result in the disturbance of painted surfaces.Where there is no paint to disturb, the RRP Rule does not apply.

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