“What we want to do is start a conversation about what we can potentially do within our rental registration program to incentivize lead testing.” Snippert’s call for a lead-based paint ...

“Certainly we’ve seen other municipalities do it,” Snippert said. “What we want to do is start a conversation about what we can potentially do within our rental registration program to incentivize ...

Nearly 10,000 Louisville children tested with elevated levels of lead in their blood between 2005-21, primarily from exposure to lead-based paint. Lack of testing in recent years has likely ...

The settlement is part of EPA's ongoing national strategy to protect communities from toxic lead paint hazards. Many homes built before 1978 have lead-based paint, which was banned from use in 1978 ...