Springfield, Mass. Housing Authority Settles Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Case

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    By Massachusetts RealEstateRama -

    Boston, MA – July 31, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that the Springfield, Mass. Housing Authority will pay an $11,000 penalty for failing to inform tenants their apartments may contain lead-based paint, as required by law. In addition, the housing authority agreed to render apartment buildings at four of its properties lead safe at a cost of more than $49,500.

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