EPA Lead Risk Assessor Certification | Actual
Exam Questions and Answers | 2026 Update |
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HUD Guidelines -✓✓What Federal document serves as an overall guideline for
performing inspections, risk assessments, and abatement activities?
Chelation Therapy -✓✓A child may be treated for lead poisoning by using...
Identify LBP hazards -✓✓The purpose of a risk assessment is to?
Elevated Blood Level -✓✓What does EBL mean?
Ingestion of lead dust -✓✓How does lead primarily enter children's bodies?
No, the elevated blood levels of 17 ug/dL and 16 ug/dL were not consecutive. -
✓✓Would a child with consecutive blood lead tests of 17 ug.dl, 9 ug/dl, and 16 ug/dl be
considered to be lead poisoned?
Lead inspection -✓✓Which is more useful for the renovation contractor, the lead
inspection or the risk assessment?
Visual, dust, soil, paint chip, XRF, water -✓✓What six sampling methods do Risk
Assessor's use to identify lead hazards?
Notify the client in writing -✓✓A certified Risk Assessor may conduct a Risk Assessment
on a property which is to be abated by the firm fir which they work if they...
30 ug/m3 -✓✓What is the OSHA Action Level for lead?
Optional -✓✓Water sampling as part of a Risk Assessment is:
Mandatory, Optional, or Never included?
Deteriorated Paint, Impact surface, Friction surface, dust, soil, chewable surface -
✓✓What are the six LBP hazards defined by the EPA?
1,200 ppm -✓✓EPA Soil lead hazard in general yard area
True -✓✓XRF analysis is the most common method for determining LBP
, False, XRF is most commonly used to determine LBP but not hazards -✓✓XRF analysis
is the most common method for determining lead hazards
Performance characteristic sheet (PCS) supplied with XRF -✓✓Where would you find
operational data for an XRF?
13 -✓✓How many dust samples are usually taken for a risk assessment?
Encapsulation, enclosure, removal -✓✓What are the methods of abatement ?
3 shots on the 1.02 standard -✓✓How do you calibrate an XRF?
Beginning, end, every 4 hours, every time the device is powered down -✓✓How often
do you calibrate an XRF?
Equal to or greater than 1.0 mg/cm2 -✓✓LBP per XRF
Greater than 0.5% by weight -✓✓LBP % level by paint chip analysis
40 ug/ft2 -✓✓old EPA floor clearance/hazard level
250 ug/ft2 -✓✓old EPA window sill or stool clearance/hazard level
400 ug/ft2 -✓✓EPA window trough or well clearance/hazard level
10 ug/ft2 -✓✓current EPA floor clearance level
100 ug/ft2 -✓✓current EPA window sill clearance level
50 ug/m3 -✓✓OSHA lead PEL
30 ug/m3 -✓✓OSHA lead action level
50 ug/dl -✓✓Medical removal level OSHA
400 ppm -✓✓EPA Soil play area/vegetable garden clearance/hazard level
1200 ppm -✓✓EPA soil other parts of yard clearance/hazard level
5000 ppm -✓✓HUD required level for soil abatement
Greater than 15 ppb -✓✓EPA action level criteria for lead in drinking water
Exam Questions and Answers | 2026 Update |
100% Correct
HUD Guidelines -✓✓What Federal document serves as an overall guideline for
performing inspections, risk assessments, and abatement activities?
Chelation Therapy -✓✓A child may be treated for lead poisoning by using...
Identify LBP hazards -✓✓The purpose of a risk assessment is to?
Elevated Blood Level -✓✓What does EBL mean?
Ingestion of lead dust -✓✓How does lead primarily enter children's bodies?
No, the elevated blood levels of 17 ug/dL and 16 ug/dL were not consecutive. -
✓✓Would a child with consecutive blood lead tests of 17 ug.dl, 9 ug/dl, and 16 ug/dl be
considered to be lead poisoned?
Lead inspection -✓✓Which is more useful for the renovation contractor, the lead
inspection or the risk assessment?
Visual, dust, soil, paint chip, XRF, water -✓✓What six sampling methods do Risk
Assessor's use to identify lead hazards?
Notify the client in writing -✓✓A certified Risk Assessor may conduct a Risk Assessment
on a property which is to be abated by the firm fir which they work if they...
30 ug/m3 -✓✓What is the OSHA Action Level for lead?
Optional -✓✓Water sampling as part of a Risk Assessment is:
Mandatory, Optional, or Never included?
Deteriorated Paint, Impact surface, Friction surface, dust, soil, chewable surface -
✓✓What are the six LBP hazards defined by the EPA?
1,200 ppm -✓✓EPA Soil lead hazard in general yard area
True -✓✓XRF analysis is the most common method for determining LBP
, False, XRF is most commonly used to determine LBP but not hazards -✓✓XRF analysis
is the most common method for determining lead hazards
Performance characteristic sheet (PCS) supplied with XRF -✓✓Where would you find
operational data for an XRF?
13 -✓✓How many dust samples are usually taken for a risk assessment?
Encapsulation, enclosure, removal -✓✓What are the methods of abatement ?
3 shots on the 1.02 standard -✓✓How do you calibrate an XRF?
Beginning, end, every 4 hours, every time the device is powered down -✓✓How often
do you calibrate an XRF?
Equal to or greater than 1.0 mg/cm2 -✓✓LBP per XRF
Greater than 0.5% by weight -✓✓LBP % level by paint chip analysis
40 ug/ft2 -✓✓old EPA floor clearance/hazard level
250 ug/ft2 -✓✓old EPA window sill or stool clearance/hazard level
400 ug/ft2 -✓✓EPA window trough or well clearance/hazard level
10 ug/ft2 -✓✓current EPA floor clearance level
100 ug/ft2 -✓✓current EPA window sill clearance level
50 ug/m3 -✓✓OSHA lead PEL
30 ug/m3 -✓✓OSHA lead action level
50 ug/dl -✓✓Medical removal level OSHA
400 ppm -✓✓EPA Soil play area/vegetable garden clearance/hazard level
1200 ppm -✓✓EPA soil other parts of yard clearance/hazard level
5000 ppm -✓✓HUD required level for soil abatement
Greater than 15 ppb -✓✓EPA action level criteria for lead in drinking water
