Lead Risk Assessment Clause Samples

Lead Risk Assessment. (a) Lead Risk Assessments must be conducted, at a minimum, based on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) “Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housing” (June 1995) pursuant to Section 1017 of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 referred to as Title X (Title Ten), and must ensure that the School District is in compliance with the US EPA Requirements “To Protect Children During Renovation, Repair and Painting Activities that Disturb Lead Based Paint.” (b) The Environmental Consultant shall include as part of its Services a comprehensive lead-based paint sampling protocol for schools that will allow the School District Office of Environmental Management and Services to determine and prioritize what must be abated and/or encapsulated, along with the necessary response actions, as well as to provide the project monitoring during the implementation of those response actions. The Environmental Consultant’s plan must outline the School District’s responsibilities pertaining to the US EPA Rule that establishes requirements to protect children during renovation, repair and painting activities that disturb lead based paint. (c) The services of the Environmental Consultant will be utilized on an as-needed basis for carrying out specific lead-based paint and risk assessment assignments.