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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
2026-2027
What are the two documents that base the Lead Based Paint Inspections?
HUD 1995/1997 and EPA 40 CFR part 745
What is EPA 40 CFR part 745?
Lead; Requirements for Lead Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and
Child Occupied Facilities
What is HUD 1995/1997?
Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint
Hazards in Housing
Lead based paint
paint, varnish, shellac or other coating on surfaces that contain 1.0
mg/cm2 or more of lead or 0.5% or more lead in weight
,Lead based paint hazards
any condition that cause exposure to lead contaminated dust, lead
contaminated soil or lead contaminated paint that is deteriorated or
present in accessible surfaces, friction surfaces, or impact surfaces that
would result in adverse human health effects
Lead based paint inspection
a surface-by-surface investigation to determine the presence of lead
based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the
investigation
What are the HUD primary substrates?
brick, concrete, drywall, metal, wood, and plaster
What is the inspector's job during an inspection?
To test a surface in the interior of each dwelling unit that is
representative of each type of painted, stained, shellacked or
varnished testing combination in every room equivalent.
T/F Lead inspection includes soil testing.
False - soil testing is part of a risk assessment or if requested by the owner
,Room equivalent
an identifiable part of a residence, such as a room, house exterior, a foyer,
staircase, hallway or an exterior area (play areas, painted swing sets,
painted sandboxes, fences, etc.)
Building component type
those items in the interior or exterior of housing onto which paint, stain,
varnish or shellac has been applied and that have a common
substrate
Substrate
the material underneath the paint
Testing combination
unique combination of room equivalent, building component type and
substrate
Deteriorated paint
any interior or exterior paint that is peeling, chipping, chalking,
cracking or is located on an interior or exterior surface or fixture
that is damaged or
deteriorated
, Accessible surface
surface that protrudes from the surrounding area to the extent that a
child can chew the surface and is within three feet of the floor or
ground (e.g. window wills, railing and the edges of stair treads)
Multi-family housing (for the purposes of a lead based paint inspection
only)
Any group of units that is similar in construction from unit to unit with 1) 21
or
more units if any were built before 1960 or are of unknown age or 2) 10
or more units if they were built from 1960 - 1977
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES
Abatement Planning - NO
Hazard Evaluation - NO
Clearance Inspections - NO
Certified Lead Worker
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES
Abatement Planning - YES
Hazard Evaluation - NO
Clearance Inspections - NO
Certified Lead Supervisor
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
2026-2027
What are the two documents that base the Lead Based Paint Inspections?
HUD 1995/1997 and EPA 40 CFR part 745
What is EPA 40 CFR part 745?
Lead; Requirements for Lead Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and
Child Occupied Facilities
What is HUD 1995/1997?
Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead Based Paint
Hazards in Housing
Lead based paint
paint, varnish, shellac or other coating on surfaces that contain 1.0
mg/cm2 or more of lead or 0.5% or more lead in weight
,Lead based paint hazards
any condition that cause exposure to lead contaminated dust, lead
contaminated soil or lead contaminated paint that is deteriorated or
present in accessible surfaces, friction surfaces, or impact surfaces that
would result in adverse human health effects
Lead based paint inspection
a surface-by-surface investigation to determine the presence of lead
based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the
investigation
What are the HUD primary substrates?
brick, concrete, drywall, metal, wood, and plaster
What is the inspector's job during an inspection?
To test a surface in the interior of each dwelling unit that is
representative of each type of painted, stained, shellacked or
varnished testing combination in every room equivalent.
T/F Lead inspection includes soil testing.
False - soil testing is part of a risk assessment or if requested by the owner
,Room equivalent
an identifiable part of a residence, such as a room, house exterior, a foyer,
staircase, hallway or an exterior area (play areas, painted swing sets,
painted sandboxes, fences, etc.)
Building component type
those items in the interior or exterior of housing onto which paint, stain,
varnish or shellac has been applied and that have a common
substrate
Substrate
the material underneath the paint
Testing combination
unique combination of room equivalent, building component type and
substrate
Deteriorated paint
any interior or exterior paint that is peeling, chipping, chalking,
cracking or is located on an interior or exterior surface or fixture
that is damaged or
deteriorated
, Accessible surface
surface that protrudes from the surrounding area to the extent that a
child can chew the surface and is within three feet of the floor or
ground (e.g. window wills, railing and the edges of stair treads)
Multi-family housing (for the purposes of a lead based paint inspection
only)
Any group of units that is similar in construction from unit to unit with 1) 21
or
more units if any were built before 1960 or are of unknown age or 2) 10
or more units if they were built from 1960 - 1977
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES
Abatement Planning - NO
Hazard Evaluation - NO
Clearance Inspections - NO
Certified Lead Worker
Permanent Abatement and work over PEL - YES
Abatement Planning - YES
Hazard Evaluation - NO
Clearance Inspections - NO
Certified Lead Supervisor
