Tier Screening Value Basis Action
I > 40 ug/ft2 1)HUD standard for floors Aggressive cleaning - if
2) Residential Lead Hazard levels persist, take additional
Standard (TSCA Section 403) action to reduce exposure
II 25 ug/ft2 (or background) - HUD screening level for Maintain recommended
40 ugZft2 floors (diligent wet/HEPA) cleaning
methods -consider additional
monitoring
III < 25ug/ft2 (or background) HlID screening level or local No further action
background
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NYC-WTC_000140646Source: NYC Law Department, mirrored locally
Introduction to a cross-agency group tasked with identifying contaminants of concern and establishing health-based screening levels for the indoor environment.