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Regulation .09 Soil Abatement Procedure.

Current through 2026-01-20. Source: COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., COBRA § 13.02.01.09 (2026)

Regulation .09 Soil Abatement Procedure.Copy Citation

A.
An owner shall ensure soil containing a lead hazard is abated by enclosing the soil with:
(1)
Cement;
(2)
Grass; or
B.
A person performing abatement of soil using an alternative method shall:
(1)
Remove 6 inches of topsoil from the contaminated area;
(2)
Place water–permeable textile fabric over the exposed subsurface; and
(3)
Cover with 8 inches of lead-free soil and ground cover.