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THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH <br />PROJECT NO. 21-1011 <br />BUILDING DEPARTMENT RELOCATION TO ANNEX <br /> <br />Project No. 21-1011 November 2024 028300 Lead Remediation-2 <br />jurisdiction, 29 CFR 1926.62 takes precedence. <br /> <br />2. State of Alaska Regulations, Alaska Administrative Code (AAC): <br /> <br />a. 8 AAC 61 Occupational Safety and Health Standards <br />b. 18 AAC 60 Solid Waste Management <br />c. 18 AAC 62 Hazardous Waste Management <br /> <br />3. Other References: <br /> <br />a. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) <br /> <br />a) NIOSH-7082 Manual of Analytical Methods, 3rd Edition (1984) <br />b) NIOSH-7105 Manual of Analytical Methods, 3rd Edition (1984) <br /> <br />b. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) <br /> <br />a) UL 586 High-Efficiency, Particulate, Air (HEPA) Filter Units <br /> <br />1.4 DEFINITIONS <br /> <br />A. Abatement: A process of reducing potential exposure to lead and lead dust, which includes <br />removal, testing, worker protection, contaminant containment, cleanup, waste disposal, and <br />clearance testing. <br /> <br />B. Abatement Contractor: Any business entity or person performing the work for a lead <br />abatement project. Referred to in this specification as the "Contractor." <br /> <br />C. Abrasive Removal: The removal of lead-based paint using mechanical means such as <br />chipping, grinding, sanding, sand blasting, etc. <br />D. Action Level (AL): The concentration of lead in air of 30 micrograms per cubic meter of air (30 <br />µg/m3) averaged over an 8-hour period. <br /> <br />E. Biological Monitoring: The collection and analysis of a person's blood to determine the level of <br />lead in the body. Biological monitoring is required when the employee is exposed above the <br />action level for 30 days or more per year. The blood lead level that requires medical removal is <br />50 µg/dl. <br /> <br />F. Chemical Removal: The removal of lead-based paint using chemical paint strippers. <br /> <br />G. Competent Person: The on-site supervisor, designated by the Contractor, who has been <br />certified as a lead abatement contractor/supervisor by successfully completing an EPA- <br />accredited course. <br /> <br />H. Contained Work Area: An enclosed lead abatement work area, constructed and equipped with a <br />negative pressure exhaust system so that lead dust and fumes will not migrate out and <br />contaminate non-work areas. <br /> <br /> <br />I. Disposal Facility: A permitted, licensed, or approved facility at which solid or hazardous <br />waste is permanently placed. <br />