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DIVISION 2 – EXISTING CONDITIONS

SECTION 02 83 00

LEAD-BASED PAINT (LBP) ABATEMENT AND DISPOSAL

1. DESCRIPTION OF WORK: This specification covers the removal and disposal of lead-based paint (LBP) abatement requirements and the controls needed to limit occupational and environmental exposure to lead hazards. Removal and disposal shall be as directed by the Contracting Officer as required to support the work.

1.1 REFERENCES

1.1.1 The publications listed below form a part of this specification to the extent referenced. The publications are referred to in the text by basic designation only.

1.1.2 CFR (CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS) 29 Part 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards

1.1.3 CFR 29 Part 1926, Safety and Health Regulations for Construction

1.1.4 CFR 40 Part 148, Hazardous Waste Injection Restrictions

1.1.5 CFR 40 Part 260, Hazardous Waste Management System: General

1.1.6 CFR 40 Part 261, Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste

1.1.7 CFR 40 Part 262, Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

1.1.8 CFR 40 Part 263, Standards Applicable to Transporters of Hazardous Waste

1.1.9 CFR 40 Part 264, Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities

1.1.10 CFR 40 Part 265, Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facilities

1.1.11 CFR 40 Part 268, Land Disposal Restrictions

1.1.12 CFR 49 Part 172, Hazardous Material Table, Special Provisions, Hazardous Material Communications, Emergency Response Information, and Training Requirements

1.1.13 CFR 49 Part 178, Specifications for Packaging

1.1.14 HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) ACCN-5646 (1990; Rev May 1991) Lead-Based Paint: Interim Guidelines for Hazard Identification and Abatement in Public and Indian Housing

1.1.15 EM (Engineering Manuals) EM 385-1-1 (1992) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual

1.1.16 NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) NFPA 701 (1989) Methods of Fire Test for Flame-Resistant Textiles and Films

1.1.17 NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) OSHA Booklet 3142 Lead in Construction

1.1.18 UL (Underwriters Laboratories) UL 586, (1990) High-Efficiency, Particulate, Air Filter Units

1.2 SUBMITTALS:

1.2.1 Government approval is required for submittals with a "GA" designation; submittals having an "FIO" designation are for information only. The following shall be submitted in accordance with Section 01200 PROJECT SUBMITTAL:

1.2.2 SD-13, Disposal documentation: FIO Submit written evidence that the hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility is approved for lead disposal by the EPA and state or local regulatory agencies. Submit one copy of the completed manifest; signed and dated by the initial transporter in accordance with CFR 40 Part 262.

1.2.3 SD-09, Reports: Lead-Based Paint (LBP) Management Plan; GA. Prepare a detailed LBP Management Plan that identifies the work procedures; health; and safety measures to be used in LBP abatement. Address the various lead sources and the methods to abate the lead hazards to include the key elements:

1.2.3.1 Location of LBP containing components keyed to project drawings.

1.2.3.2 Abatement methods for each LBP containing component.

1.2.3.3 Means for notifying occupants of proposed work schedules.

1.2.3.4 Training requirements as required by Federal, state, and local regulations.

1.2.3.5 Unique problems associated with the LBP abatement project.

1.2.3.6 Eating, drinking, smoking, and rest room procedures.

1.2.3.7 Sequencing of LBP related work.

1.2.3.8 Personnel protective equipment; respiratory protection program and controls.

1.2.3.9 Worker exposure assessment procedures.

1.2.3.10 Work Practice controls.

1.2.3.11 Sampling, testing and analytical methods to include personal air sampling requirements of CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62 and when specified or where required, environmental air sampling, dust wipe sampling (pre-abatement, during abatement, post abatement), soil sampling (pre-abatement, post abatement, final clearance), toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) of the waste material in accordance with CFR 40 Part 261. Procedures must include frequency, locations, and sampling and analytical methods to be used.

1.2.4 SD-20 PLANS: Hazardous Waste Management Plan; GA. Prepare a Hazardous Waste management Plan that complies with applicable requirements of Federal, state, Base and local hazardous waste regulations and addresses:

1.2.4.1 Identification or documentation of potential hazardous wastes associated with the work.

1.2.4.2 Estimated quantities of wastes to be generated and disposed of.

1.2.4.3 Names and qualifications of each Contractor that will be transporting, storing, treating, and disposing of the wastes; the facility location, phone number, and name of a 24-hour point of contact shall be included. Two copies of EPA, state, and local hazardous waste permit applications, permits, and EPA identification numbers shall be provided.

1.2.4.4 Names and qualifications (experience and training) of personnel who will be working on site with hazardous waste.

1.2.4.5 List of waste handling equipment to be used in performing the work to include cleaning, volume reduction, and transport equipment.

1.2.4.6 Spill prevention, containment, and clean-up contingency measures to be implemented.

1.2.4.7 Work plan and schedule for waste containment, removal, and disposal. Waste shall be cleaned up and containerized daily.

1.2.5 SD-20 PLANS: Hazardous Waste Management Plan; GA. Prepare a Hazardous Waste management Plan that will include but not be limited to the following:

1.2.5.1 A written confirmation that the debris will be treated and disposed of in accordance with the requirements of CFR 40 Part 260, CFR 40 Part 261, CFR 40 Part 262, CFR 40 Part 264 and CFR 40 Part 268.

1.1.5.2 A written confirmation that transportation of the debris will be in accordance with CFR 40 Part 263.

1.2.5.3 Waste subcontractor's name, address, telephone number, and landfill location, including copies of licenses and signed agreements shall be provided.

1.2.5.4 Landfill name, address, and telephone number. A copy of the landfill's state and locally issued license and a signed agreement that the landfill will accept the LBP wastes.

1.2.5.5 Detailed delivery tickets prepared, signed, and dated by an agent of the landfill, certifying the amount of LBP containing materials delivered to the landfill, within 3 days after delivery.

1.2.6 SD-13 Certificates Quality: Assurance; FIO. Submit signed and dated statements certifying the requirements of paragraph 1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALIFICATIONS: Contain the following

1.2.6.1 Contractor’s name and address.

1.2.6.2 Project name and location.

1.2.6.3 The specified requirements that are being certified.

1.2.7 SD-13 Certificates: Final Clearance & Visual Inspection: GA. Submit a copy of the completed form on page 2090-24 & 2090-25 for completion signatures

1.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALIFICATIONS:

1.3.1 Contractor Qualifications: Certification that the Contractor has prior experience on LBP abatement projects similar in nature and extent to ensure the capability to perform the abatement in a satisfactory manner.

1.3.2 Competent Person: Certification that the Contractor's full-time on site Competent Person meets the competent person requirements of CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62 and is experienced in administration and supervision of LBP abatement projects, including work practices, protective measures for building and personnel, disposal procedures, etc.

1.3.3 Testing Laboratory: The name, address, and telephone number of the independent testing laboratory selected to perform sampling and analysis for personal and environmental air samples bulk sample analyses, and TCLP analysis. Documentation that the laboratory performing the analysis is an EPA National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP) accredited laboratory and that it is rated proficient in the NIOSH/EPA Environmental Lead Proficiency Analytical Testing Program (ELPAT). Certification shall include accreditation for heavy metal analysis, list of experience relevant to analysis of lead in air, and a Quality Assurance and Quality Control Program. Currently, the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (ASLA) and the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) are the EPA recognized laboratory accreditors. Documentation shall include the date of accreditation or reaccredidation.

1.3.4 Blood Lead Testing Laboratory. The name, address and telephone number of the blood lead testing laboratory; the laboratory's listing by OSHA and the U.S. Public Health Service Center for Disease Control (CDC); and documentation that the laboratory certified in the state where the work site is located.

1.4 DEVICE QUALIFICATIONS:

1.4.1 Respiratory Protection Devices Manufacturer's certification of NIOSH or the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) approval for respiratory protection devices utilized on the site. Use the same manufacturer’s filter for the respective manufacturer’s device

1.4.2 Cartridges, Filters, and Vacuum Systems: Use only NIOSH approval of respirator cartridges (organic vapor, acid gas, mist, dust, high efficiency particulate); High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filtration capabilities for all cartridges, filters, and HEPA vacuum systems.

1.5 Medical Records:

1.5.1 Employees who are involved in LBP abatement work have received medical examinations and will receive continued medical surveillance, including biological monitoring, as required by CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62 and by the state and local regulations pertaining to such work. Records shall be retained, at Contractor expense, in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1910 Section .20.

1.6 Training:

1.6.1 All LBP abatement employees, including the workers, supervisors and Competent Person must complete a certified training course before beginning abatement work. Training shall meet the requirements of CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62, and by the state and local regulations pertaining to such work. Records shall be retained, at Contractor expense, in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1910 Section.20.

1.6.2 Specific nature of the operation which could result in exposure to lead.

1.6.3 Purpose, proper selection, fitting, use, and limitations of respirators.

1.6.4 Purpose and description of the medical surveillance program and the medical removal protection program, including information concerning the adverse health effects associated with excessive exposure to lead (with particular attention to the adverse reproductive effects on both males and females and hazards to the fetus and additional precautions for employees who are pregnant).

1.6.5 Relevant engineering controls and good work practices.

1.6.6 The contents of any compliance plan in effect.

1.6.7 Instructions to employees that chelating agents should not routinely be used to remove lead from their bodies and should not be used at all except under the direction of a licensed physician.

1.6.8 The employee's right of access to records under CFR 29 Part 1910 Section .20.

1.7 LICENSES AND PERMITS: Copies of licenses and permits as required by applicable Federal, state, and local regulations shall be obtained at least [20] days before the start of the LBP abatement project.

1.8 DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Completely remove and dispose of all confirmed LBP contaminated window frames, doors, door frames, wood framing, trim, etc. identified in all demolition sections. DEMOLITION FOR REMODLING and dispose of the LBP chips generated during the surface preparation identified in section 9900 - Painting. Encapsulate the LBP on the exterior by painting over the surfaces identified to be painted in section 9900 - painting.

1.9 SITE VISIT: It is an advantage to visit and investigate the site, review the drawings and specifications, assess the amount of LBP, and become familiar with conditions which will effect the work.

1.10 LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR LBP: Obtain the required LBP abatement liability insurance shall be obtained without additional expense to the Government. The Contractor shall assume full responsibility and liability for the compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to training, work practices, hauling, disposal, and protection of workers, visitors to the site, and persons occupying areas adjacent to the site.

1.11 PROTECTION OF EXISTING WORK TO REMAIN: Perform Abatement, storage, transportation, and disposal work shall be performed without damaging or contaminating adjacent work and areas. Where such work or areas are damaged or contaminated, the Contractor shall restore work and areas to the original condition.

1.12 COORDINATION WITH OTHER WORK: Abatement and disposal work shall be coordinated with existing work and/or concurrent work being performed in adjacent areas.

1.13 SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS: Work shall be performed in accordance applicable regulations including, but not limited to CFR 29 Part 1910, CFR 29 Part 1926, especially Section .62. Matters of interpretation of the standards shall be submitted to the appropriate agency for resolution before starting work. Where these requirements vary, the most stringent shall apply.

1.14 PRE-CONSTRUCTION SAFETY MEETING: Attend the pre-construction conference. Reference section 1000

1.15 RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM: Establish a respiratory protection program as required by CFR 29 Part 1926 Section 103 and 62 and in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1910 Section 134. Furnish an approved respirator to each employee and visitor required to enter a LBP work controlled area. Conduct a fit test in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section 62 Appendix D.

1.16 HAZARD COMMUNICATION PROGRAM: Implement a Hazard Communication Program in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section 59.

1.16.1 SAFETY AND HEALTH OVERSIGHT: The Competent Person shall be the on site person responsible for coordination, safety, security and execution of the work. The Competent Person shall be able to identify existing and predictable lead hazards and shall have the authority to take corrective measures to eliminate them. The [Competent Person] [CIH] [IH] shall be responsible for [dust wipe] [and] [personal] [and] [environmental] sampling.

1.17 TRAINED AND COMPETENT PERSONNEL: Employees only personnel qualified and trained the abatement, enclosure, encapsulation, monitoring, testing, storage, treatment, hauling, and disposal of contaminated LBP debris material, and in subsequent cleanup of the affected environment. Workers shall comply with the appropriate Federal, state, and local regulations which mandate training requirements and work practices and shall be capable of performing the work under this contract.

1.18 POSTED WARNINGS AND NOTICES:

1.18.1 The following regulations, warnings, and notices shall be posted at the work site in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62.

1.18.2 Regulations: Maintain Two copies of applicable Federal, state, and local regulations and NIOSH OSHA Booklet 3142. Post one copy shall be posted at the work site and one copy shall be on file in the project office.

1.18.3 Warning Signs and Labels: Provide warning signs at building entrances and approaches to LBP control areas containing airborne LBP debris. Locate signs at a distance from the LBP control areas that will allow personnel to read the sign and take the necessary protective actions required before entering the LBP control area.

1.18.4 Warning Labels: Display warning labels in English and Spanish. Use clearly legible signs of the correct size that read;

CAUTION: CLOTHING CONTAMINATED WITH LEAD. DO NOT REMOVE DUST BY BLOWING OR SHAKING. DISPOSE OF LEAD CONTAMINATED WASH WATER IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL REGULATIONS.

1.18.5 Worker Information: Place Right-to-know notices in clearly visible areas of the work site in compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations.

1.18.6 Air Monitoring Results: Perform one day baseline personnel air monitoring in accordance with OSHA 1926.62.

1.18.7 Emergency Telephone Numbers: Post a list of telephone numbers in a prominent location on site. The list shall include numbers but not limited to the telephone numbers for; the local hospital, Environmental offices, security police, fire department, wing safety office, Government representatives, Contracting Officer, Contracting representative, and professional consultants directly involved in the project.

1.19 STORAGE OF MATERIALS: Materials shall be stored in a place and manner which protects them from damage and contamination. During periods of cold weather, plastic materials shall be protected from the cold. No flammable or hazardous materials shall be stored inside any building. Regularly inspect materials to identify damaged or deteriorating items. Damaged or deteriorated items shall not be used and shall be removed from the site as soon as they are discovered. Any materials which become contaminated with LBP waste shall be disposed of consistent with the requirements of CFR 40 Part 148 and these specifications. Stored materials shall not present a hazard or an inconvenience to workers, visitors, and/or other occupants and employees of the building.

2. PRODUCTS

2.1 EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS: Sufficient quantities of health and safety materials required by CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62, and other materials and equipment needed to complete the project, shall be available and kept on the site.

2.1.1 Respirators: Use Air-purifying respirators approved by NIOSH with permissible exposure limits less than 0.05 milligrams per cubic meter. Use filters capable of filtering dust, fumes and other hazardous airborne contaminants (HEPA) filters are acceptable) that may be encountered. Use respirators that comply with the requirements of CFR 29 Part 1926 Section. Use in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .103 and CFR 29 Part 1910 Section .134.

2.1.2 Respirator Cartridges: A sufficient supply of respirator cartridges shall be maintained at the work site to provide new cartridges to employees, authorized visitors, and Government personnel throughout the duration of the project. Cartridges shall be replaced according to the manufacturer's recommendations, when breathing becomes difficult, or if the cartridge becomes wet.

2.1.3 Protective Clothing: As part of the contract, furnish equipment/clothing for protection from airborne and waterborne LBP debris. An adequate supply of these items shall be available for worker, authorized visitor, and Government personnel use. Workers and visitors shall not take protective clothing and equipment off the work site at any time. Protective clothing includes:

2.1.3.1 Coveralls (Whole Body Protective Coverings): Full-body coveralls and head covers shall be worn by workers in the work area. Sleeves shall be secured at the wrist and pants legs at the ankle with tape. Permeable clothing shall be provided in heat-stress conditions. Where non-disposable coveralls are provided, these coveralls shall be cleaned after each wearing. Cleaning of coveralls and other non-disposable clothing shall be in accordance with the provisions for cleaning in CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62.

2.1.3.2 Boots: Work boots with nonskid soles or impermeable work boot covers shall be worn by workers. Where required by OSHA, safety boots (steel toe or steel toe and shank) shall be worn. Paint the uppers of boots red with waterproof enamel. Do not allow boots to be removed from the work area for any reason after being contaminated with LBP debris. Dispose of boots as LBP contaminated waste at the end of the work. If only work boot covers are worn, tape the soles to improve traction.

2.1.3.3 Gloves: Inner gloves, appropriate for items and hazards encountered, and disposable outer work gloves shall be provided to each worker and shall be worn while the worker is in the work area. Glove material shall be appropriate for the specific chemical exposure. Gloves shall not be removed from the work area, and shall be disposed of as LBP contaminated waste at the end of the work.

2.1.3.4 Hard Hats: Head protection (hard hats) shall be provided as required by OSHA and EM 385-1-1 for workers and authorized visitors. Protective plastic strap suspension hats shall be used. Hard hats shall be worn at all times that work is in progress. Hats shall remain in the work area until the project is completed. Hats shall be thoroughly cleaned, decontaminated, and bagged before being removed from the work area at the end of the project.

2.1.3.5 Eye Protection: Fog-proof goggles for personnel engaged in LBP abatement operations shall be worn when the use of a full face piece respirator is not required.

2.1.3.6 Work Clothing: Cloth work clothes shall be provided for wearing under the disposable protective coveralls and foot coverings.

2.2 Expendable Supplies:

2.2.1 Polyethylene Sheet and Bags – General: Polyethylene sheet and bags shall be minimum 0.15 mm (6 mils) (6 mils) thick. Bags shall have pre-printed labels, and 125 mm (5-inch) (5-inch) (minimum) long plastic ties, pointed and looped to secure the filled bags. Polyethylene sheets shall be in roll sizes to minimize seams.

2.2.2 Polyethylene Sheet - Flame Resistant: Where a potential for fire exists, flame-resistant polyethylene sheets shall be provided. Polyethylene film shall be [frosted] [or] [black] and shall conform to the requirements of NFPA 701.

2.2.3 Tape and Adhesive Spray: Use tape and adhesive capable of sealing joints between polyethylene sheets and sheets for attachment of polyethylene sheets to adjacent surfaces. After dry application, tape or adhesive shall retain adhesion when exposed to wet conditions, including amended minimum 50 mm (2 inches) wide, industrial strength.

2.2.4 Containers: Use impermeable containers shall be used to receive and retain lead contaminated material until disposal. Containers shall be labeled in accordance with EPA, DOT and OSHA standards.

2.2.5 Chemicals: Chemicals, including caustics and paint strippers, shall be properly labeled and stored in leak-tight containers.

2.2.6 Vacuum Systems: HEPA filtered vacuum systems shall be used during abatement operations which generate dust. The systems shall be suitably sized for the project, and filters shall be capable of removing particles as small as 0.3 micrometers at a minimum efficiency of 99.97 percent.

2.2.7 Heat Blower Guns: Heat blower guns shall be flameless, electrical, paint-softener type with controls to limit temperature to 590 degrees C (1,100 degrees F). (1,100 degrees F.) Heat blower shall be DI (non-grounded) 120 Volts AC, and shall be equipped with cone, fan, glass protector and spoon reflector nozzles.

2.2.8 Chemical Paint Strippers: Chemical paint strippers shall contain no methylene chloride and shall be formulated to prevent stain, discoloration, or raising of the substrate materials.

2.2.9 Chemical Paint Stripper Neutralizer: Neutralizers for paint strippers shall be used on exteriors only and shall be compatible with the substrate and suitable for use with the chemical stripper that has been applied to the surface.

3. EXECUTION:

3.1 WORK PROCEDURES:

3.1.1 Perform LBP abatement and related work in accordance with the approved Contractor's LBP Management emulating the pilot abatement project. Procedures and equipment required to limit occupational and environmental exposures to lead during LBP removal shall be in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62, and as specified herein. Paint chips and associated waste shall be disposed of in compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations.

3.1.2 Personnel Protection Procedures: Personnel shall wear and use protective clothing and equipment as specified. Eating, smoking, drinking, chewing tobacco and chewing gum, and applying makeup shall not be permitted in the LBP control area. Personnel of trades not engaged in the abatement and disposal of LBP shall not be exposed at any time to airborne concentrations of lead equal to or in excess of 30 micrograms per cubic meter of air. Electrical service shall be disconnected when wet removal is performed, and temporary electrical service protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter shall be provided.

3.1.3 Safety and Health Responsibilities: The Competent Person shall:

3.1.3.1 Verify that training meets applicable requirements.

3.1.3.2 Review and approve LBP Management Plan for conformance to the applicable referenced standards.

3.1.3.3 Inspect LBP removal work for conformance with the accepted LBP Management Plan.

3.1.3.4 Ensure that worker exposure air monitoring activities are in accordance with CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62.

3.1.3.5 Ensure work is performed in strict accordance with specifications.

3.1.3.6 Ensure hazardous exposure to personnel and to the environment are adequately controlled.

3.1.4 The Competent Person shall be responsible for directing personal and environmental air monitoring and lead dust wipe sampling.

3.1.5 Medical Surveillance Procedures: Medical surveillance shall be implemented in accordance with the approved Contractor's LBP Management Plan, and shall comply with the requirements of CFR 29 Part 1926 Section .62, including the provisions for biological monitoring, medical removal protection and a physician's written opinion, signed by the physician performing the employee examination. The Contractor shall provide a copy of the written opinion for Contractor's employees 2 days prior to each employee's commencement of work.

3.1.6 LBP Control Area: The LBP control area is where LBP abatement work occurs and as such shall be considered contaminated, and shall be isolated to prevent LBP containing dust or debris from passing into adjacent building or open areas. The control area shall be decontaminated at the completion of the LBP abatement and disposal work.

3.1.7 Boundary Requirements: Physical boundaries shall be provided around exterior LBP control areas by roping off the area indicated in the LBP Management Plan. Interior projects shall be isolated by curtains, portable partitions, or other enclosures to ensure that concentrations of lead dust outside the LBP control area will not equal or exceed the pre-abatement level or 200 micrograms per square foot, whichever is greater.

3.1.7.1 Exterior LBP control area requirements: Rope off the perimeter ot the LBP handling area at least 6 meters (20 feet) from, and around, the LBP work if possible.

3.1.8 Personnel Decontamination Unit Procedures: Provide hand & face washing capabilities.

3.1.9 Hand Wash Station Procedures: Provide a hand washing station. Provide controls, soap dish, soap and clean towels. Keep the area sanitary. Pump waste water to drain and through waste water filters that meet state and or local requirements. Locate these filters inside the wash unit: change filters regularly. Discard used filters as LBP contaminated waste.

3.2 LBP ABATEMENT METHODS:

3.2.1 Encapsulation with Surface Coatings: Wet scrape peeling and deteriorated surfaces before application of the approved encapsulant. Dispose of debris in accordance with the Hazardous Waste Management Plan. Prepare surfaces according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Do not apply surface coatings to friction surfaces such as window tracks or door jambs.

3.2.2 Component Replacement: Remove specified doors and windows from buildings and replace as directed in section 01000 - project information & the project drawings. Dispose of debris in accordance with the Hazardous Waste Management Plan. Install replacement components according to local building codes or as specified in related specification sections.

3.3 ADJACENT AREAS: Repair damage to adjacent areas and restore damages areas to the original condition.

3.4 CLEAN UP AND DISPOSAL:

3.4.1 Daily Cleanup: Do not allow lead contaminated debris to accumulate. Collect debris in strategically located piles. Do not dry sweep and do not use compressed air for cleanup. After each shift ends, clean the area with a HEPA filtered vacuum cleaner and wet mops. Suspend LBP abatement work during cleanup activity.

3.4.2 Visual Inspection: After final cleaning is complete, shall notify the Contracting Officer’s representative to a final visual inspection. Reference Section 01000 - Project Information for inspection requests. Follow the criteria in the final cleaning/visual inspection example format sheet located at the end of this section. If the area does not pass the visual inspection, re-clean the area as required by paragraph clean up and disposal, at no additional expense to the Government. Do not begin final clearance testing until the final cleaning passes inspection.

3.5 TOXICITY CHARACTRERISTIC LEACHING PROCEDURE (TCLP) RESULTS:

3.5.1 Use the results of the TCLP analysis performed during abatement to determine disposal procedures.

3.5.2 Contaminated Waste: Dispose of Lead-contaminated waste, scrap, and debris as follows:

3.5.2.1 Store lead-contaminated waste, scrap, debris, bags, containers, equipment, and lead-contaminated clothing, which may produce airborne concentrations of lead particles [U.S. Department of Transportation CFR 49 Part 178 approved 200 liter (55 gallon) drums. Each drum shall be labeled to identify the type of waste as defined in CFR 49 Part 172 and the date lead-contaminated wastes were first put into the bag. The Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest forms from Federal and state agencies shall be obtained and completed. Land disposal restriction notifications shall be as required by CFR 40 Part 268. Lot deliveries of hazardous wastes shall be made as needed to ensure that drums do not remain on the work site longer than 90 calendar days from the date affixed to each bag/drum. The Contracting Officer will assign an area for interim storage of waste-containing bags/drums.

3.5.2.2 Handle, store, transport, and disposed of Lead-contaminated waste in accordance with CFR 40 Part 260, CFR 40 Part 261, CFR 40 Part 262, CFR 40 Part 263, CFR 40 Part 264, and CFR 40 Part 265. Land disposal restriction notification shall be as required by CFR 40 Part 268.

3.5.2.3 Non-Contaminated Waste: Dispose of non-contaminated waste, scrap, and debris shall be disposed of at a landfill approved for the type of disposal material.

3.5.2.4 Title to Materials: All demolished materials, unless otherwise specified are the contractor’s responsibility. Disposed of in accordance with Section 02050 DEMOLITION, except as specified herein.

3.5.2.5 Payment for Hazardous Waste: No special payment for disposal of hazardous waste will be made. Hazardous waste is included in each delivery order. Payment for disposal of hazardous waste will not be made until a signed copy of the manifest from the treatment or disposal facility certifying the amount of lead-containing materials delivered is returned and a copy is furnished to the Government.

CERTIFICATION OF FINAL CLEANING AND VISUAL INSPECTION:

Individual abatement task as identified in paragraph, Description of Work_______________________________________________________

In accordance with the clearing and decontamination procedures specified in the Contractor's lead hazard abatement plan and this contract, the Contractor hereby certifies that he/she has thoroughly visually inspected the decontaminated regulated work area (all surfaces, including pipes, beams, ledges, walls, ceiling, floor, decontamination unit, etc.) and has found no dust, debris, or lead containing material residue.

BY: (Contractor's signature) ___________________________ Date_________________

Print name and title_______________________________________________________

(Contractor's on site Supervisor signature)_________________ Date________________

Print name and title_______________________________________________________

(Contractor's [Competent Person] [CIH] [IH] signature)__________ Date_____________

Print name and title________________________________________________________

The Contracting Officer hereby determines that the Contractor has performed final cleaning and visual inspection of the decontaminated regulated work area (all surfaces including pipes, beams, ledges, walls, ceiling, floors decontamination unit, etc.) and by quality assurance inspection, finds the Contractor’s final cleaning to be:

________ Acceptable

________ Unacceptable, Contractor instructed to re-clean the LBP control work area

BY: Contracting Officer's Representative

Signature__________________________________________________ Date_____________

Print name and title___________________________________________________________

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