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lead based paint 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X 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
3 reasons children more susceptible 1) development 2) habits 3) body stature
to EBLL
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lead based paint inspection surface to surface investigation to determine the
presence of a lead based paint following Title X
deteriorated paint chipping, chalking, flaking
accessible surface "chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
friction surface interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction ie windows,
floor and stair surfaces
impact surface interior/ exterior surface that is subject to damage
by repeated sudden force ie door frames
abatement 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
child occupied facility -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) values that indicate the maximum amount of lead
permitted in dust on surface following completion
of an abatement activity
EPA & State: clearance for surface interior floor: 40 micro gs/ ft^2
levels interior window sills: 250 micro gs/ ft^2
troughs: 400 micro gs/ ft^2
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EPA Lead Inspector Exam (2026) Exam Questions
& Answers | Latest Already Graded A+ UPDATE
2025|2026!!
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Terms in this set (38)
lead based paint 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X 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
3 reasons children more susceptible 1) development 2) habits 3) body stature
to EBLL
https://quizlet.com/1131090757/epa-lead-inspector-exam-2026-exam-questions-answers-latest-already-graded-a-update-20252026-flash-cards/?new 1/6
, 1/15/26, 8:26 AM EPA Lead Inspector Exam (2026) Exam Questions & Answers | Latest Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!! Flashcards | Quizlet
lead based paint inspection surface to surface investigation to determine the
presence of a lead based paint following Title X
deteriorated paint chipping, chalking, flaking
accessible surface "chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
friction surface interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction ie windows,
floor and stair surfaces
impact surface interior/ exterior surface that is subject to damage
by repeated sudden force ie door frames
abatement 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
child occupied facility -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) values that indicate the maximum amount of lead
permitted in dust on surface following completion
of an abatement activity
EPA & State: clearance for surface interior floor: 40 micro gs/ ft^2
levels interior window sills: 250 micro gs/ ft^2
troughs: 400 micro gs/ ft^2
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