NJ LEAD SUPERVISOR UPDATED SETS ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔in instances in which a child with an elevated blood lead level is identified, what
chapters/ codes shall control inspection? - ✔✔Chapter XIII and NJAC 8:51
✔✔ASTM - ✔✔American Society for Testing and Materials
✔✔composite sampling - ✔✔an economical but less specific method, of sampling for
lead based paint hazards by analyzing dust from several surfaces or soil from different
locations together.
✔✔department - ✔✔department of community affairs (jobs must be filed with them 10
days prior)
✔✔encapsulant - ✔✔a coating or rigid material that relies on adhesion to a lead based
painted surface and is not mechanically fastened to the substrate
✔✔enclosure - ✔✔the installation of a rigid, durable barrier that is mechanically
attached to building components, with all edges and seams sealed with caulk or other
sealant and having a design life of at least 20 years.
✔✔HEPA - ✔✔high efficiency particulate air , filter that eliminates 99.9% of
monodisperse particles greater than 0.3 microns in diameter.
✔✔Interim controls - ✔✔measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or
possible exposure to LBP hazards.
✔✔Lead Abatement - ✔✔Abatement means any measure or set of measures designed
to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards.
✔✔lead evaluation - ✔✔surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of
lead based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the investigation
, ✔✔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 by weight
✔✔lead free - ✔✔having no lead based paint on any surface within a dwelling unit,
common area or building
✔✔lead based paint hazard - ✔✔Any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-
contaminated dust, soil or paint which has deteriorated to the point of causing adverse
human health effects.
✔✔lead free interior - ✔✔having no lead based paint on any interior surface within a
dwelling unit, common area, or building. door thresholds shall be considered interior
components. window wells shall be considered exterior components and shall be
smooth and cleanable.
✔✔lead free hazard - ✔✔the absence of any condition that causes exposure to lead
✔✔NJAC - ✔✔NJ administrative code
✔✔NLLAP - ✔✔US EPA agency national lead laboratory accreditation program
✔✔patch test - ✔✔a field procedure in which a small area of the existing lead based
paint film is prepared and the encapsulant product is applied or installed and cured in
the manner intended for the large scale job and then tested to determine adhesion and
surface integrity.
✔✔plastic sheeting - ✔✔minimum of 6 mil thick polyethylene sheeting unless the text
specifies otherwise
✔✔superstructure - ✔✔large steel or other industrial structure such as a bridge or water
tower which contains no habitable space. "sspc"
✔✔surface - ✔✔an area such as an interior or exterior wall, ceiling, floor, door frame,
window sill, window frame, porch, stair, handrail, and spindle or other abradable
surface, soil furniture, a carpet, radiator. water pipe.
✔✔xrf - ✔✔means x ray florescence, a radiological method of in place testing for the
presence of lead based paint on surfaces.
✔✔according to 5:17-2.1, when did certification become required? - ✔✔January 1, 1996
✔✔clearance technician - ✔✔not qualified to perform evaluation and not qualified to
perform clearance after a lead abatement, unless the clearance technician is employed
by a certified contractor
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔in instances in which a child with an elevated blood lead level is identified, what
chapters/ codes shall control inspection? - ✔✔Chapter XIII and NJAC 8:51
✔✔ASTM - ✔✔American Society for Testing and Materials
✔✔composite sampling - ✔✔an economical but less specific method, of sampling for
lead based paint hazards by analyzing dust from several surfaces or soil from different
locations together.
✔✔department - ✔✔department of community affairs (jobs must be filed with them 10
days prior)
✔✔encapsulant - ✔✔a coating or rigid material that relies on adhesion to a lead based
painted surface and is not mechanically fastened to the substrate
✔✔enclosure - ✔✔the installation of a rigid, durable barrier that is mechanically
attached to building components, with all edges and seams sealed with caulk or other
sealant and having a design life of at least 20 years.
✔✔HEPA - ✔✔high efficiency particulate air , filter that eliminates 99.9% of
monodisperse particles greater than 0.3 microns in diameter.
✔✔Interim controls - ✔✔measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or
possible exposure to LBP hazards.
✔✔Lead Abatement - ✔✔Abatement means any measure or set of measures designed
to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards.
✔✔lead evaluation - ✔✔surface by surface investigation to determine the presence of
lead based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the investigation
, ✔✔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 by weight
✔✔lead free - ✔✔having no lead based paint on any surface within a dwelling unit,
common area or building
✔✔lead based paint hazard - ✔✔Any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-
contaminated dust, soil or paint which has deteriorated to the point of causing adverse
human health effects.
✔✔lead free interior - ✔✔having no lead based paint on any interior surface within a
dwelling unit, common area, or building. door thresholds shall be considered interior
components. window wells shall be considered exterior components and shall be
smooth and cleanable.
✔✔lead free hazard - ✔✔the absence of any condition that causes exposure to lead
✔✔NJAC - ✔✔NJ administrative code
✔✔NLLAP - ✔✔US EPA agency national lead laboratory accreditation program
✔✔patch test - ✔✔a field procedure in which a small area of the existing lead based
paint film is prepared and the encapsulant product is applied or installed and cured in
the manner intended for the large scale job and then tested to determine adhesion and
surface integrity.
✔✔plastic sheeting - ✔✔minimum of 6 mil thick polyethylene sheeting unless the text
specifies otherwise
✔✔superstructure - ✔✔large steel or other industrial structure such as a bridge or water
tower which contains no habitable space. "sspc"
✔✔surface - ✔✔an area such as an interior or exterior wall, ceiling, floor, door frame,
window sill, window frame, porch, stair, handrail, and spindle or other abradable
surface, soil furniture, a carpet, radiator. water pipe.
✔✔xrf - ✔✔means x ray florescence, a radiological method of in place testing for the
presence of lead based paint on surfaces.
✔✔according to 5:17-2.1, when did certification become required? - ✔✔January 1, 1996
✔✔clearance technician - ✔✔not qualified to perform evaluation and not qualified to
perform clearance after a lead abatement, unless the clearance technician is employed
by a certified contractor
