January 6th, 2020 Michigan Lead Clearance Changes

A December 16th Memo from the Michigan DHHS states that Lead-Based Paint and Dust Clearance Levels are set to change. Why the change? Because so many homes within the state were built before the 1978 legislation outlawing lead paint, Michigan opted to change its lead clearance levels to be more stringent. The state will now...Continue reading

School Kids Lead Paint

Did you know that the drinking water in your child’s school is likely not regulated by the EPA?

The EPA is tasked with ensuring that Americans have clean air, land, and water.  The EPA regulates drinking water for 8000 schools and childcare facilities in the US. That means the vast majority (roughly 600,000) of child-occupied facilities aren’t regulated. What’s in the water? The EPA set’s legal limits for 90 different contaminants, lead, and...Continue reading

Why partner with a woman owned business?

For almost 30 years Environmental Testing and Consulting has been a woman-owned business. After a lengthy national certification process, we’re thrilled to announce our WBENC Status! ETC is a proud WBENC partner, and believes in this program. This program allows ETC to increase the worth of our partnerships with old and new clients alike!  ...Continue reading

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