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NJ State Lead Inspector / Risk Assessor ExamLead-Based Paint Hazard (according to United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - correct answer refers to any condition that causes exposure to lead from dust-lead hazards, soil-lead hazards or lead-based paint that is deteriorated or present in chewable surfaces, friction surfaces, or impact surfaces, and that would result in adverse human health effects. This includes any damaged or deteriorating lead-based paint, lead-contaminated dust, o...

EPA Lead Inspector Exam Prep Questions and Answers Graded A+. Lead-based paint (LBP) - answers-Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - answers-- Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY...

Lead-based paint (LBP) - CORRECT ANS Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - CORRECT ANS - Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY) - Samples must be at 1 sq ft > 2 sq ft (ca...

What percentage of lead is in drinking water for children? 20% What does Title X focus on? Focuses attention on source of lead that could poison children. What areas in the waterline produce high lead levels in water? Poorly Soldered joints where brass fittings are. With inspecting water what is the most causes for corrosive towards lead? Hot, Acidic and soft water What are the causes our air to become lead contaminated? Gas, Emission stationary sources, smelters...

Permanent abatement options include... Paint removal, component removal, enclosure, encapsulation Lead Inspector A certified individual who conducts a surface-by-surface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint. Lead-based paint 1 mg/cm2 5000micrograms/g = 5000ppm .5% by weight What is lead based paint? any surface coating containing at least 1 miligram per square centimeter of lead or .5% lead by weight. What agencies focus on childhood lea...

Lead-based paint (LBP) - Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - - Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY) - Samples must be at 1 sq ft > 2 sq ft (can be reduced to 1 sq ft if w...

EPA Lead Inspector Exam Prep Questions And Answers Lead-based paint (LBP) - ANS Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - ANS - Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY) - Samples mu...

What percentage of lead is in drinking water for children? 20% What does Title X focus on? Focuses attention on source of lead that could poison children. What areas in the waterline produce high lead levels in water? Poorly Soldered joints where brass fittings are. With inspecting water what is the most causes for corrosive towards lead? Hot, Acidic and soft water What are the causes our air to become lead contaminated? Gas, Emission stationary sources, smelters...

Lead-based paint (LBP) Any varnish, shallac, or coating that contains either- 1.0 mg/cm2 - 0.5 % by weight - 5000 ppm - Older instruments could not read accurately at 0.7, so the lead standard was updated to 1.0 Dust sample clearance values - Floors: 40 μg/ft2 > 10 μg/ft2 (10 μg/ft2 in NY) - Windows: 250 μg/ft2 > 100 μg/ft2 (50 μg/ft2 in NY) - Window wells (troughs): 400 μg/ft2 (100 μg/ft2 in NY) - Samples must be at 1 sq ft > 2 sq ft (can be reduced to 1 sq ft if withi...

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 exp...