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EPA Lead Inspector Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
lead based paint Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 to EBLL Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 1) development 2) habits 3) body stature
lead based paint inspection Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ surface to surface investigation to determine the presence
of a lead based paint following Title X
deteriorated paint Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ chipping, chalking, flaking
accessible surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ "chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
friction surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction ie windows, floor and stair
surfaces
impact surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ interior/ exterior surface that is subject to damage by repeated sudden
force ie door frames
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EPA Lead Inspector Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
lead based paint Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 1mg/cm^2 or .5% by weight
title X Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 to EBLL Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 1) development 2) habits 3) body stature
lead based paint inspection Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ surface to surface investigation to determine the presence
of a lead based paint following Title X
deteriorated paint Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ chipping, chalking, flaking
accessible surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ "chewable" surfaces, ie. window sills
friction surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ interior/ exterior w/ abrasion or friction ie windows, floor and stair
surfaces
impact surface Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ interior/ exterior surface that is subject to damage by repeated sudden
force ie door frames
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