1) Contractor shall conduct lead-based paint testing activities: a) in accordance with Federal Regulations (24 CFR Part 35 and Chapter 7 “LeadBased Paint Inspection”) and California Regulations (Title XVII, CCR, Division 1, Chapter 8) or any amendments thereto; b) by a Certified Lead-Based Paint Inspector/Risk Assessor; c) using a federally approved testing or sampling technique that meets or exceeds U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and; U/S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards; d) within ten (10) business days after receipt of the written request from the City. 2) Contractor shall submit a written report that will: a) demonstrate that the inspection was conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local, and program regulations, whichever is more stringent; and that the testing procedures and results are in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, including requirements established by HUD; b) certify that testing was conducted with an approved instrument that was calibrated before, during, and after the testing; c) document the test procedures, test results, and remediation recommendations, if needed; d) include a completed California Department of Public Health (CDH) form 8552 for clearance reports and CDH form 8551 if abatement activities are required; and e) provide to City within five (5) business days after the test was conducted.
