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Copyright Environmental Monitoring Systems, Inc. 2006 - Call for an Electronic CopyEnvironmental Monitoring Systems, Inc.3864 Leeds AvenueCharleston, South Carolina 29405TEL 800-293-3003 or 843-724-5708 FAX 866-724-5700Email: info@emssales.net Website http://www.emssales.netLead Based Paint Review–20060310THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONALPURPOSES ONLY. The information contained in this document &references represents the current view of the Medical University of SouthCarolina–Program in Environmental Health Sciences andEnvironmental Monitoring Systems, Inc. (EMS) on the issues discussedas of the date of publication. INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THISDOCUMENT IS PROVIDED 'AS IS' WITHOUT WARRANTY OFANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUTNOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSEAND FREEDOM FROM INFRINGEMENT. The user assumes the entirerisk as to the accuracy and the use of this document. This document maybe copied and distributed subject to the following conditions: 1. All textmust be copied without modification and all pages must be included. 2.All copies must contain Environmental Monitoring Systems, Inc.copyright notice and any other notices provided therein. 3. Thisdocument may not be distributed for profit*Additions or Corrections Solicited Send these via email to Dr. JamesR. Tucker. Email: jim@emssales.net1. Lead–Blue/Gray Malleable Metal2. History3. One of 7 Metals of Antiquity4. Used in Egypt, Roman Empire5. Pb (PLUMBUM is Latin) for Lead6. Uses7. Made into Sheets, Rods, Pipes, Containers8. Used in Building Trades, Plumbing, Solder9. Sources in Environment10. Lead-Based Paint–Dust/Chips11. Lead Paint Max– 1920’s12. Water- Small Hazard13. Avoid–Hot Water for Food, Boiling14. Hobbies–Stain Glass, Fishing, Bullets15. Gasoline–Contaminated Soil Along Roads16. EPA Removed Pb from Gasoline mid-1980’s17. Food18. Lead Solder in Acidic Foods e.g.Tomatoes19. Additive to Wine20. Lead in Ethnic Candy Wrappers21. Air22. Industrial Sites e.g. BatteryManufacturing23. Construction Sites24. Pb Health Effects25. Pb Affects ALL Body Systems26. Neurobehavorial–Nervous System -MostImportant in Children27. Needleman Study–Lowest ObservedEffects28. High IQ Group, no High LeadChildren >120 IQ29. Overall–High Lead 5 IQ points lessthan Low IQ group30. Low IQ Group = 2X Low Lead vsHigh Lead Children31. Encephalopathy–Brain Swelling32. Blood33. Low Iron–Anemic34. High Blood Pressure35. Kidneys–Nephropathy36. Pee lead out of the body37. Reproductive38. Low Libido–Low Sex Drive39. Miscarriages40. Erectile Dysfunction41. Half Life in the Body42. Blood–30-60 Days43. Organs–60-90 Days44. Bone–40 years45. Screening46. High Risk Children 1,2,3,4,5 years old + 1.5 years47. Blood Levels–Children48. 10 ug/dl = CDC - Level of Concern49. 15-19 ug/dl = Mildly Lead Poisoned (TwoTests)50. 20-49 = Lead Poisoned (One Test)51. >70 Medical Emergency–Possibility ofDeath52. Blood Levels–Adults53. Planning to have children < 10 ug/dl54. NOT Planning to have children <25 ug/dl55. Exposure56. Children–Home–Ingestion57. Adults–Work–Inhalation58. Environmental Interventions59. Isolate Peeling Paint60. “White Glove” Clean61. Wash hands and Toys Frequently62. Identify LBP63. XRF - Non-destructive64. LAB - Destructive65. Spot (Chemical) Tests66. Not Recommended by EPA/IDPH67. LBP Hazards68. Accessible (Chewable) Surfaces69. Friction Surfaces70. Impact Surfaces71. LBP Surveys72. Federal Inspection–Surface by Surface73. Federal Risk Assessment–LBP Hazards74. Iowa Inspection75. Surface by Surface + LBP Hazards76. Personal Protective Equipment77. Respirators78. Written Respirator Protection Plan79. Medical Surveillance Plan80. Coveralls, Gloves, Shoes, Hard-hats, etc.81. Iowa LBP (e.g.)Copyright Environmental Monitoring Systems, Inc. 2006 - Call for an Electronic Copy82. # IA LBP Children ~ 3 X National Average83. Why84. Older Housing (<1950) = ~2X Nat. Avg.85. 6th in nation in older housing86. Need Maintenance–Rural Economy87. Lack of Previous LBP Program88. Work site Preparation89. Relocate Residents90. Disturb > 10 Sq. Ft. Interior91. Disturb > 50 Sq. Ft. Exterior92. If Bathroom not available93. 2 Layers–6 mil plastic94. Disturb >2 Sq. Ft.95. Warning Signs96. Remove or Wrap Furniture97. Regulations98. Title X–Residential LBP Hazard Reduction Actof 199299. “Target Housing”100.<1978, Not for Elderly or 0 Bedroom101.HUD Guidelines–1995102.EPA103.Training & Certifications104.March 1, 2000 Individuals105.September 15, 2000 - Firms106.Real Estate Disclosure107.Sale or Rent108.December 6, 1996109.Notification before Renovation110.June 1, 1999111.> 7days but < 60 Days112.Pamphlet113.Written Acknowledgment114.HUD Assisted Properties115.September 15, 2000116.IA–Disturb >0.1 Sq. Ft.117.Clearance Test after Repairs118.General119.LBP Inspection NOT Required120.LBP Repairs NOT Required121.No Landlord Retaliation122.No Bias against Families with Children123.Worker Protection124.OSHA Requirements125.Written Compliance Plans126.Competent person127.Exposure Assessments128.Task Related Triggers129.Engineering & Work Practice Controls130.Respiratory Protection Plan131.Medical Surveillance132.PPE133.Record Keeping134.Lead Hazard Control135.Interim Controls - Temporary136.Clean137.Fix Moisture Sources138.Paint Film Stabilization139.Wet Scrape and Paint, etc.140.Abatement =Permanent > 20 Years141.Component Removal and Replacement142.Encapsulation143.Enclosure144.Paint Removal145.Chemical Stripping or Heat Gun146.Prohibited Practices147.Open Flame Burning148.Dry Scraping or Sanding149.Methylene Chloride Strippers150.Abrasive Machines with NO HEPA151.Uncontained Hydro-blasting152.Heat Guns > 1,100 Degrees F153.Cleaning154.Clean Wet, Clean Smart, Clean Well155.WET WIPE, WET RINSE, Throw Away156.HEPA VAC, WET WASH, HEPA WASH157.Work Top to Bottom, Back To Exit158.Clearance Testing159.Visual Examination160.No Paint Chips, No Dust161.Sample 4 Rooms162.1 Floor163.1 Window Sill (Stool)164.1 Window Trough (Well)165. Plus 1 per 2,000 sq. ft. common areas166. 1 Sample within 5 feet outsidecontainmentLEAD EXPOSURE LIMITSPAINT 600ppm - CPSC1.0mg/cm2 or 0.5% or 5,000ppm - HUDDUST 40 ug/ft2 - HUD & EPA Clearance for Floors250ug/ft2 - HUD & EPA Clearance for Window Sills400ug/ft2–HUD & EPA Clearance for Window WellsSOIL 500-1000ppm EPA Superfund Limit400ppm - High Contact Play Areas {Communicate}1200ppm - Other Residential Yard Areas {Average}5000ppm - Require Permanent Abatement200ppm–EPA Replacement SoilAIR 1.5ug/m3 - EPA National Air Quality Standard (Quarterly)30ug/m3 - OSHA Action Level (8 Hour Avg.)50ug/m3 - OSHA Exposure LimitBLOOD 10ug/dl (CDC) Level of Concern for children40ug/dl (OSHA) Permissible Blood Lead Level50ug/dl (OSHA) Worker Removal - Lead LevelWATER - 15ppb (ug/liter)GASOLINE - 0.1 g/gallonCERAMIC OR POTTERY GLAZES–FDA - AOAC Method 973.323ppm Leachate–Plates, Saucers and other Flatware2ppm Leachate–Small Hollowware–(Cereal Bowls)1ppm Leachate–Large Hollowware0.5ppm Leachate–Cups, Mugs and PitchersHAZARDOUS WASTE–Other Metals–Leachable TCLPArsenic (As) - 5ppm Lead (Pb)–5ppmBarium (Ba)–100ppm Mercury (Hg) - 0.2ppmCadmium (Cd)–1ppm Selenium (Se)–1ppmChromium (Cr)–5ppm Silver (Ag)–5ppmCLEARANCE TESTING (Dust Wipes)Visual Examination - No Paint Chips, No DustSample 4 Rooms1 Floor + 1 Window Sill (Stool) +1 Window Trough (Well) +1 per 2,000 sq. ft. common areas +1 Sample within 5 feet outside containment
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