Woodworking Industry News

Woodworking Industry News

Trade groups sue EPA over lead paint rule

WASHINGTON -- A coalition of housing groups led by the National Association of Home Builders announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for removing the "opt-out" provision for its Lead: Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (LRRP).

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Formaldehyde bill signed into law

On July 7, President Barack Obama signed into law S. 1660, the Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act, which establishes national air emission standards for formaldehyde in domestic and imported composite wood products.