lead based paint Correct Answer 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X Correct Answer aka Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992
-shifted focus of federal legislation from acting on existing lead-based
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lead based paint Correct Answer 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X Correct Answer aka Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992
-shifted focus of federal legislation from acting on existing lead-based paint hazards to preventing new hazards from occurring
-has regs governing the training and certification of lead professionals
-Fed regs DO NOT require LBP inspections; risk assessments, or abatement in target housing or child-occupied facilities
-congress passed in order to protect families from exposure to lead from paint, dust and soil
-only acting on existing homes containing lead based paint
3 reasons children more susceptible to EBLL Correct Answer 1) development 2) habits 3) body stature
lead based paint inspection Correct Answer surface to surface investigation to determine the presence of a lead based paint following Title X
deteriorated paint Correct Answer chipping, chalking, flaking
accessible surface Correct Answer "chewable" surfaces, i.e. window sills
friction surface Correct Answer interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction i.e. windows, floor and stair surfaces
impact surface Correct Answer interior/ exterior surface that is subject to damage by repeated sudden force i.e. door frames
abatement Correct Answer any measure or set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint. including: removal of paint and dust, permanent enclosure or encapsulation of lead based paint, replacement of painted surfaces, removing soil
child occupied facility Correct Answer -building/ portion of building built before 1978
-visited by same child under 6 years of age twice a week, 3 hours at a time OR combined weekly visit lasts 6 hours
clearance levels (definition) Correct Answer values that indicate the maximum amount of lead permitted in dust on surface following completion of an abatement activity
EPA & State: clearance for surface levels Correct Answer interior floor: 40 micro gs/ ft^2
interior window sills: 250 micro gs/ ft^2
troughs: 400 micro gs/ ft^2
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