Is there an income requirement to qualify for the Material & Assistance program? |
What Is The Lead-Based Paint Pre-Renovation Education Rule (Lead PRE)? |
Is ongoing monitoring required if the dwelling has been determined to be lead-free? |
Under the Federal Disclosure Requirements, who is responsible for notifying a potential buyer of the presence of Lead Based Paint in a residential dwelling? |
What are some of the removal methods for lead based paint? |
What is the Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control (OHHLHC)? |
As a contractor who employing painters, home improvement workers and construction workers, should I be concerned about exposure to lead hazards for all my workers? |
Does OSHA have any regulations for lead abatement projects? |
What is the HUD Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Grant Program? |
How is it determined if waste from a lead abatement project is “hazardous waste”? |
Where can I find more information about having my home tested for lead contamination? |
What is a lead hazard? |
How does lead get into my tap water? |
Where can a find the The OSHA Lead Standard - 29 CFR 1910.1025. |
Does OSHA require that lead abatament workers undergo physical exams or medical surveillance? |
What does Action Level mean? |
Are day care centers tested for lead hazards? |
Where can I find a copy of the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standards 29 CFR 1910.134? |
Should I use protective clothing when doing lead abatement? |
Is there a need to provide shower facilities on a lead abatement job site? |
What is the HUD Lead Safe Housing Rule? |
According to OSHA standards, are warning signs are required to be posted on the job site? |
According to OSHA, how often should an employee check the facepiece fit of their negative pressure respirator? |
What is the Workers' Family Protection Act?
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What is a lead-based paint inspection? |
What does Time Weighted Average (TWA) mean? |
Who regulates the training of Lead Inspectors and abatement workers? |
What is 40 CFR 260 all about? |
What are PELs (permissible exposure limits) and how are they determined? |
Where can I get a copy of the Disclosure of Information on Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards form (Lead Paint Disclosure form)? |
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Lead Connections Training Page | (LINK) |
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The Lead Based Paint Prerenovation Education Rule | (PDF) |
A handbook for contractors, property managers, and maintenance personnel
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Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home | (PDF) |
A handbook for contractors, property managers, and maintenance personnel
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SUBCHAPTER IV—LEAD EXPOSURE REDUCTION | (LINK) |
| The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1976 was enacted by Congress to give EPA the ability to track the 75,000 industrial chemicals currently produced or imported into the United States.
EPA repeatedly screens these chemicals and can require reporting or testing of those that may pose an environmental or human-health hazard.
EPA can ban the manufacture and import of those chemicals that pose an unreasonable risk.
The TSCA is a huge document Check the link below to see just the section on Lead
SUBCHAPTER IV—LEAD EXPOSURE REDUCTION>
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Chapter 6 - Ongoing Monitoring | (PDF) |
The ongoing monitoring procedures described in this chapter generally do not apply to dwellings found to contain no lead-based paint and where the levels of lead in dust and soil are below applicable standards.
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Methods, Devices, and Work Practices to Control Occupational Lead Exposures during Lead-Based Paint Activities | (LINK) |
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General recommendations to reduce hazardous worker lead exposures during lead abatement and residential renovation | (LINK) |
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The Residential LBP Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 | (PDF) |
Congress authorizes funding for Residential Lead Based Paint Hazard Reduction.
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29 CFR 1926 - SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION | (LINK) |
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Lead Training Programs | (LINK) |
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CONTROLLING LEAD EXPOSURES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: ENGINEERING AND WORK PRACTICE CONTROLS | (LINK) |
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What is TCLP? | (PDF) |
Here is a copy of the USEPA TCLP outline.
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The HUD list of available inspectors | (LINK) |
This is the link for the HUD list of available inspectors for all states or a particular state. This list is updated following each inspection certification training class to include newly certified inspectors.
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Lead Safe Housing Rules | (DOCUMENT) |
Lead based paint poisoning prevention in certain residential structures - Code of Federal Regulations 24 CFR Part 35 Safe Housing Rule
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USEPA lead web site | (LINK) |
This site provides information about lead, lead hazards, and provides some simple steps to protect you and your family.
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REGULATORY LIMITS REFERENCE | (PDF) |
Here is a quick reference guide.
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Safe Drinking Water Act | (LINK) |
| The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), which celebrates its 30th anniversary beginning in December 2004, is the main federal law that ensures the quality of Americans' drinking water.
Under SDWA, EPA sets standards for drinking water quality and oversees the states, localities, and water suppliers who implement those standards.
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Lead and Copper Rule. | (LINK) |
| On June 7, 1991, EPA published a regulation to control lead and copper in drinking water. This regulation is known as the Lead and Copper Rule (also referred to as the LCR or 1991 Rule).
The rule aimed to minimize lead and copper in drinking water, primarily by reducing water corrosivity. Lead and copper enter drinking water primarily through plumbing materials. Exposure to lead and copper may cause health problems ranging from stomach distress to brain damage.
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The OSHA Lead Standard - 29 CFR 1910.1025 | (LINK) |
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OSHA Medical surveillance guidelines - 1910.1025 App C | (LINK) |
The purpose of the OSHA Medical surveillance guidelines, 1910.1025 App C, is to outline the medical surveillance provisions of the standard for inorganic lead, and to provide further information to the physician regarding the examination and evaluation of workers exposed to inorganic lead
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New York State Day Care Regulations Subpart 418-1 Day care Centers Subpart 418-2 Small Day Care Centers | (LINK) |
New York State Day Care Regulations Part 418 is repealed and new Part 418 has been added. Here you will find the Regulation.
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Social Services Law § 390 Part-1 | (PDF) |
New York State Day Care Regulations Part 418 is repealed and new Part 418 has been added. Here you will find the Regulation.
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Social Services Law § 390 Part-2 | (PDF) |
Initial Social Services Law 390 – Child Day Care
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OSHA Respiratory Protection Standards 29 CFR 1910.134 | (LINK) |
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OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard 29 CFR 1910.134 | (LINK) |
A very detailed Slide Show for OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard 29 CFR 1910.134
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OSHA standard, 29 CFR 1926.51 | (LINK) |
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NIOSH 1992 Reduce Contamination at Home | (PDF) |
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HUD Lead Safe Housing Rule, 24 CFR 35 | (PDF) |
HUD Lead Safe Housing Rule, 24 CFR 35, subparts B through R,
reflecting changes made by the technical amendment issued June 21, 2004.
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29 CFR 1926.62, Lead Exposure In Construction; Interim Final Rule--Inspection and Compliance Procedures | (LINK) |
This instruction provides uniform inspection and compliance guidance for Lead Exposure in Construction, 29 CFR 1926.62, Interim Final Rule, published in the Federal Register May 4, 1993, that became effective June 3, 1993.
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Fit Testing Procedures - 1910.134 App A | (LINK) |
OSHA Accepted Fit Test Protocols
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Workers' Family Protection Act | (PDF) |
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29 CFR 1926.62 | (LINK) |
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40 CFR part 745 | (PDF) |
All training issues for the Lead Abatement industry can be found here in this PFD document.
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OSHA permissible exposure limits | (LINK) |
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Disclosure of Information on Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards form | (PDF) |
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