ASTM E2115-06 - 15.1.2006
 
1. Scope

1.1 This guide covers how to conduct, document and report findings of a lead hazard assessment of dwellings and of other child-occupied facilities.

1.2 Procedures for assessment of personal items, such as toys, dishes, and hobby materials that may contribute to elevated lead levels in blood are not included in this guide.

1.3 Procedures for random sampling of units within dwellings having multiple units are not included.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.

1.5 This guide contains notes, which are explanatory, and are not part of the mandatory requirements of this guide.

1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.

 
2. Referenced Documents

Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housing,

2nd Edition, July 2012 (HUD Guidelines) Available from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), 451 7th Street, SW, Washington DC 20410, http://www.hud.gov.

E1727-20

Standard Practice for Field Collection of Soil Samples for Subsequent Lead Determination

E1728-16

Standard Practice for Collection of Settled Dust Samples Using Wipe Sampling Methods for Subsequent Lead Determination

E1729-20

Standard Practice for Field Collection of Dried Paint Samples for Subsequent Lead Determination

E1753-22

Standard Practice for Use of Qualitative Chemical Spot Test Kits for Detection of Lead in Dry Paint Films

E1979-21

Standard Practice for Ultrasonic Extraction of Paint, Dust, Soil, and Air Samples for Subsequent Determination of Lead

E2051-01

Standard Practice for the Determination of Lead in Paint, Settled Dust, Soil and Air Particulate by Field-Portable Electroanalysis (Withdrawn 2010)

E2119-20

Standard Practice for Quality Systems for Conducting In Situ Measurements of Lead Content in Paint or Other Coatings Using Field-Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Devices

E2239-20

Standard Practice for Record Keeping and Record Preservation for Lead Hazard Activities

E2252-22

Standard Practice for Selection of Lead Hazard Reduction Methods for Identified Risks in Residential Housing or Child Occupied Facilities

E2255/E2255M-22

Standard Practice for Conducting Visual Assessments for Lead Hazards in Buildings

40 CFR 745,

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention in Certain Residential Structures (especially subparts D, L and Q) Available from U.S. Government Publishing Office, 732 N. Capitol St., NW, Washington, DC 20401-0001, http://www.gpo.gov.

E1726-21

Standard Practice for Preparation of Soil Samples by Hotplate Digestion for Subsequent Lead Analysis

E631-15

Standard Terminology of Building Constructions

E1605-22

Standard Terminology Relating to Lead in Buildings

E1613-12

Standard Test Method for Determination of Lead by Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES), Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (FAAS), or Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry (GFAAS) Techniques (Withdrawn 2021)

D4840-99(2018)e1

Standard Guide for Sample Chain-of-Custody Procedures (Includes all amendments and changes 8/22/2018).

E1644-21

Standard Practice for Hot Plate Digestion of Dust Wipe Samples for the Determination of Lead

E1645-21

Standard Practice for Preparation of Dried Paint Samples by Hotplate or Microwave Digestion for Subsequent Lead Analysis