[Amended 12-4-2023 by Ord. No. 104-2023]
A. Testing and environmental investigation may be performed by any public or private agency, entity or firm approved by the City of Reading or by a designated City of Reading employee, and certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
B. The physical determination of the lead content of surface material in a dwelling, or of the lead content of any exposed surface shall be made by nondestructive measurements using a recognized method of analysis. All instruments used for in-place determination of lead content shall be operated by a certified operator with proof of the same being submitted to the City of Reading.