Epa Lead Inspector Latest 2024-2025
Quiz :lead based paint - Answer :1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
Quiz :title X - 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 certifcation 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
Quiz :3 reasons children more susceptible to EBLL - Answer :1)
development 2) habits 3) body stature
Quiz :lead based paint inspection - Answer :surface to surface
investigation to determine the presence of a lead based paint following
Title X
Quiz :deteriorated paint - Answer :chipping, chalking, flaking
Quiz :accessible surface - Answer :"chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
Quiz :friction surface - Answer :interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction
ie windows, floor and stair surfaces
, Quiz :impact surface - Answer :interior/ exterior surface that is subject to
damage by repeated sudden force ie door frames
Quiz :abatement - Answer :any measure or set of measures designed to
permanently eliminate lead-based paint. inclduing: removal of paint and
dust, permanent encolsure or encapsulation of lead based paint,
replacement of painted surfaces, removing soil
Quiz :child occupied facility - 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
Quiz :clearance levels (definition) - Answer :values that indicate the
maximum amount of lead permitted in dust on surface following
completion of an abatement activity
Quiz :EPA & State: clearance for surface levels - Answer :interior floor: 40
micro gs/ ft^2
interior window sills: 250 micro gs/ ft^2
troughs: 400 micro gs/ ft^2
Quiz :EPA & state: clearance levels for soil samples - Answer :PA: 400
micro gs/ g
Yard: 1200 micro gs/ g
Quiz :lead based paint - Answer :1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
Quiz :title X - 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 certifcation 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
Quiz :3 reasons children more susceptible to EBLL - Answer :1)
development 2) habits 3) body stature
Quiz :lead based paint inspection - Answer :surface to surface
investigation to determine the presence of a lead based paint following
Title X
Quiz :deteriorated paint - Answer :chipping, chalking, flaking
Quiz :accessible surface - Answer :"chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
Quiz :friction surface - Answer :interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction
ie windows, floor and stair surfaces
, Quiz :impact surface - Answer :interior/ exterior surface that is subject to
damage by repeated sudden force ie door frames
Quiz :abatement - Answer :any measure or set of measures designed to
permanently eliminate lead-based paint. inclduing: removal of paint and
dust, permanent encolsure or encapsulation of lead based paint,
replacement of painted surfaces, removing soil
Quiz :child occupied facility - 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
Quiz :clearance levels (definition) - Answer :values that indicate the
maximum amount of lead permitted in dust on surface following
completion of an abatement activity
Quiz :EPA & State: clearance for surface levels - Answer :interior floor: 40
micro gs/ ft^2
interior window sills: 250 micro gs/ ft^2
troughs: 400 micro gs/ ft^2
Quiz :EPA & state: clearance levels for soil samples - Answer :PA: 400
micro gs/ g
Yard: 1200 micro gs/ g
