The Contractor shall remove furniture and equipment from the work area
before lead hazard control work begins.
3.3
LEAD-BASED PAINT ABATEMENT METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
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NOTE: Consult the risk assessment report and
Chapter 12: Abatement in the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development's "Guidelines for the
Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards
in Housing" to determine the abatement techniques to
apply to lead-based paint hazards. Specify the
abatement methods and techniques to be applied to
building components or landscape features on the
work task data element sheets at the end of this
section..
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Lead based paint abatement techniques for building components and landscape
features are specified on the individual work task data element sheets at
the end of this section.
3.4
CLEARANCE PROCEDURES
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NOTE: Select the optional "independent risk
assessor" requirements if applicable to the project.
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3.4.1
Visual Inspection
The certified supervisor shall perform a visual inspection, using the form
at the end of this section, to assure that lead hazard abatement
activities, identified in the individual work task data elements, have been
properly completed. The certified supervisor shall visually verify that
lead hazards have been abated and the area is free of dust and paint chips
generated by lead hazard abatement activities.
3.4.2
Analytical Demonstration of Clearance
After the visual inspection, the [certified risk assessor] [independent
certified risk assessor] shall take clearance samples for laboratory
analysis to verify clearance requirements specified in paragraph CLEARANCE
REQUIREMENTS have been met.
3.4.3
Clearance
The certified risk assessor shall review analytical results for the samples
taken to determine compliance with project specific clearance requirements.
The following actions apply and shall be performed at the Contractor's
expense if project specific clearance levels are exceeded:
Reclean surfaces.
Retest to determine clearance.
3.8
ABATEMENT REPORT
The following information sahll be covered in the abatement report:
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