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IN MOMCr AVC..N.W. CkfVaLAND. OHIO Mill
htCMIjr 17, 1072
bMnUt C. C. Edwarda, Jr. CMiiiimr if the Feed and Png AMiUtntlM Dwpartaant Bcnlth, Muitlw and Vatfar* MOO Fiahar* Um ftackvilla, Maryland 30V82
Paar Sir:
At a aaatlag lait weak with r*imltititti af IVA at tfet Katlaaal Mint aad Caatinga Aaeacietiea baadqaartara ia Masblngtaa, it waa ewidaat thi piUt iadaatry had nat caaaynlcatad adequately *ha raaaaaa why it ia gaaaral wa* *# capable a( rrdaelag laad lawala ta aaaa of tha preaaatly prapaaad paraantagaa. Ihiafillx ia tha fallawiag paninpki I aaa aaawey ta y*a aaaa af thaaa raaaaaa.
Tha paaaaga af PL 91-895 (January 12, 1072) alaarly iadiaatad ta oa that na laad pigntnta In paint* could ha allawad and, accordingly, w* aliainatad all laad piganata ia raaidaatial type aaatiaga.
land, however, ia oaad alaa ia aaallar qaentlti as aa a driar ar catalyat which eauaaa paint ta dry, and aaallar aaaonta ara tatradacad aa inparltiaa fraa aaaa raw aatariala. hiad aa aaiatiag taahaalagy, wa wara aUa ta radata tha laad driar caatast ta lawala halaw 1$ ia all raaidaatial typa paiata. At tha praaaat tina, aa aur female* ara naw aatahliahrd, wa aaticipata that IT( af aar intafiar paiata vill ha halaw .00$ - and 12$ .8 ta 1$ haaad aa tha walam af pradaeta pradaaad. Va ara aamittad ta radaaa thia 12$ ta lata than .06$ daring thia calaadar yaar. Tha taahaalagy ta da thia asiata aad it ia aaly tha nagnitada af tha jah that ragairaa aaaa tiaa.
Oa aztarlar paiata, *0$ af aar pradnata will ha at .00$ ar laaat 7$ will ha .06$ ta .8$, and thaaa ara piinarily lata* paiata. Tarty-fiwa partwat af aar pradwatlaa will ran hitvaan .6 aad 1$ ind thaaa ar* piinarily ail aad alhyd axtarlar paiata. Btaad aa aar intarpratatlna of what ragalationa waaId h* adapted, wa had aat aa ahjactlr* U radaaa tha 48$ hatwaaa .5 and 1$ ta laaa than .8$ hy Janaary 1, 1972.
Ohrianaly nara recant thinking tanda ta ranuir* radoetiaa ta laaa than .06$ laad aa all raaidaatial paint pradnata. At tha praaant tina wa da oat haw* preran technical capability* ta praduc* all axtariar paint* at thia law*] with raaaanahl* aaauranc* tha prednet parfernaac* will b* adequate far tha cananncr.
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Wt da have evidence ttt by increnting ether Btil MMnti, Mteh no tiWlt ui calelua, and ia mm ine toneta introducing airraniua, reeaanaMc raUa af drying caa W achieved ia the latoratarr. Cen. tlderaMe mn rraearch needa ta ha dene, hevevar, hefare va haw a raaaanaHa feel far perfamance ia tha field under widely diffarent mitkt; conriitiana, bath aa ta drying opcode and tha durability nf tha coating. Tha parpoae af driara ia ta achieve gaud fila laraatian at toMperatnree appreaiaatifig 80*7. ar laaa without ekiaaiag, craning, ar wriakliac uadar a hat saa.
Sfavartkaiaaa. fanailaa at levell af laaa than .069 ara being dartlapad ta ha fiald taatad andar aataal painting caaditiaaa ia all araaa af tha country daring thia eantag tuaaor.
Va ara caaearnad that ahanld we predace pradacta vithaat adequate raaaareh and avaluatian, wi canid ancauntar laprapar ptrfarannca which, in car can, craataa a liability aat aaiy for tha c mt af tha paint lait far the caat af application which ia aabatantially greater.
It la par canaidtrad apinioa thia raaaarafc and evaluation aannat ha dana preparly aa aa ta parait as ta convert all praductiaa ta thia level prior ta January, 1*74. flbvieuely say peiuitted lrad content between 464 and .5| will allow aa ta rafamlata faatar.
While performance is aar xiaa cancarn, it ahaald lie painted aat that praaaat iadiaatiena ara that there will ha a eensiderahle iapact an eaata. Since caat incraaaea will vary, depending upon tha anacifia ferwile, aaaet tatiatea art difficult - Iwt an incraaaa af II a fallen at the paint af aala would atea ta ha n eaaeervativa estlaate.
In eanaatlea wa aubaalt that while aar praaant taahnolagy
ha* enabled aa ta reduce tha land cantant ta laaa than .044 in 7T| nf tha total callaaa wa pradaca, aad
will in tha naar fntnre paratt at ta refnnmlate all invertor caatinga ta thia level, and
hti poaalble tha reduction nf lead content in anterior peiata ta .59 hr no later than Jaaonry, 1ST3, hat
it daaa net give aa tha capability af reducing tha lead ta .ObS without further resenreh which va foal c-innat ha adequately daaa prior ta January, 1*74.
Year cooaideration ia anpraciatad.
Vary truly yeure,
T!(C SSK'VI.V-hmiA!* CO.
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Technical Oirtcter/Caariag*
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