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Lead

It’s been several weeks since I applied for Firm certification and I haven’t received my certificate yet. What do I do?

Approvals are sent by email, and occasionally these messages are end up in your junk or spam email folder. Check in your Junk or Spam folders for an email from lead.paint@epa.gov.

Your certificate and customized logo are also sent to your CDX inbox, so if you don’t see the approval in your email check there. 

Question Number: 23002-37006

Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead.