Lead in Food: Baby Food Toxic Element Bills Before House Subcommittee
The Baby Food Safety Act of 2026 empowers FDA without preempting state laws.
Category: Lead
Lead in Dust: Many Lead-Safe Work Practices Unlikely to Achieve Dust-Lead Action Level
Refined tools could strengthen Renovation, Repair and Painting’s LSWPs to require dust-lead clearance for projects not likely to meet the dust-lead action level.
Lead in Soil: EPA’s Flawed Implementation of Directive at Indiana Superfund Site
EPA must apply its 200 ppm remediation goal to only the fine fraction of sieved soil samples.
EPA’s FY2026 Commitments Under Federal Lead Action Plan
EPA plans greater focus on adaptive reuse, tribal needs, and soil cleanup.
Lead in Water: Columbus, Ohio, Asks Court to Require Lead Industry to Help Pay for LSL Replacement
This landmark case may be a model for others with many LSLs to replace.
Lead in Food: FDA Study Shows High Levels in Tomato Sauce, Baking Powder
Unleaded Kids’ analysis of the Total Diet Study shows FDA acting but more is needed.
Lead in Aviation Fuel: FAA’s Draft Transition Plan to Meet 2030 Phase-Out Deadline
Removing tetraethyl lead from aviation gas would keep about 800,000 pounds of lead from being spread across the U.S. each year.
Lead in Blood: Some Good News from Two Senators and From New Jersey
Positive changes are coming for those who look at blood lead test results and, in one state, for pregnant people.
Lead in People: CDC Fails to Regain Traction After Months of Turmoil
Childhood lead program suffered traumatic setbacks under Trump Administration.
Lead in Paint: Protecting Do-It-Yourselfers
It is essential that DIYers get the right information in a timely and effective manner.