EPA LEAD RISK ASSESSOR EXAM STUDY
GUIDE / EXPERT STRATEGIES, REVIEW OF KEY
QUIZZES, AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR
GUARANTEED SUCCESS / NEWEST 2025/2026.
Terms in this set (125)
What Federal document HUD Guidelines
serves as an overall guideline
for performing inspections,
risk assessments, and
abatement activities?
A child may be treated for chelation therapy
lead poisoning by using...
The purpose of a lead risk Identify LBP hazards
assessment is to?
What does EBL mean? Elevated Blood Level
How does lead primarily Ingestion of lead dust
enter children's bodies?
Would a child with No, the elevated blood levels of 17ug/dL and 16ug/dL were not
consecutive blood lead tests consecutive
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?
What six sampling methods Visual
do Risk Dust
Assessors use to identify Soil
lead hazards? Paint Chip
XRF
Water
A certified Risk Assessor Notify the client in writing
may conduct a Risk
assessment on a property
which is to be abated by the
firm for which they work, if
they...
What is the OSHA Action 30 ug/m3
Level for lead?
Water sampling as part of a Optional
Risk Assessment is:
Mandatory, Optional, or
Never included?
What are the six LBP hazards Dust
defined by EPA? Friction Surface
Impact Surface
Chewable Surface
Deteriorated Paint
Soil
EPA Soil lead hazard in 1,200 ppm
general yard area
, XRF analysis is the most True
common method for
determining LBP
False, XRF is most commonly used to determine LBP but not
XRF analysis is the most
hazards
common method for
determining lead hazards
Where would you find Performance Characteristic Sheet (PCS) supplied with the XRF
operational data for an
XRF?
How many dust samples 13
are usually taken for a Risk
Assessment?
What are the three forms of Removal
lead abatement? Enclosure
Encapsulation
How do you calibrate an 3 shots on the 1.02 standard
XRF?
How often do you calibrate Beginning
an XRF? End
Every 4 hours
Every time the device is powered down
LBP per XRF Equal to or greater than 1.0 mg/cm2
LBP % level by paint chip Greater than 0.5% by weight
analysis
EPA Floor 40 ug/ft2
clearance/hazard level
EPA Window sill or stool 250 ug/ft2
clearance/hazard level
GUIDE / EXPERT STRATEGIES, REVIEW OF KEY
QUIZZES, AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR
GUARANTEED SUCCESS / NEWEST 2025/2026.
Terms in this set (125)
What Federal document HUD Guidelines
serves as an overall guideline
for performing inspections,
risk assessments, and
abatement activities?
A child may be treated for chelation therapy
lead poisoning by using...
The purpose of a lead risk Identify LBP hazards
assessment is to?
What does EBL mean? Elevated Blood Level
How does lead primarily Ingestion of lead dust
enter children's bodies?
Would a child with No, the elevated blood levels of 17ug/dL and 16ug/dL were not
consecutive blood lead tests consecutive
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?
What six sampling methods Visual
do Risk Dust
Assessors use to identify Soil
lead hazards? Paint Chip
XRF
Water
A certified Risk Assessor Notify the client in writing
may conduct a Risk
assessment on a property
which is to be abated by the
firm for which they work, if
they...
What is the OSHA Action 30 ug/m3
Level for lead?
Water sampling as part of a Optional
Risk Assessment is:
Mandatory, Optional, or
Never included?
What are the six LBP hazards Dust
defined by EPA? Friction Surface
Impact Surface
Chewable Surface
Deteriorated Paint
Soil
EPA Soil lead hazard in 1,200 ppm
general yard area
, XRF analysis is the most True
common method for
determining LBP
False, XRF is most commonly used to determine LBP but not
XRF analysis is the most
hazards
common method for
determining lead hazards
Where would you find Performance Characteristic Sheet (PCS) supplied with the XRF
operational data for an
XRF?
How many dust samples 13
are usually taken for a Risk
Assessment?
What are the three forms of Removal
lead abatement? Enclosure
Encapsulation
How do you calibrate an 3 shots on the 1.02 standard
XRF?
How often do you calibrate Beginning
an XRF? End
Every 4 hours
Every time the device is powered down
LBP per XRF Equal to or greater than 1.0 mg/cm2
LBP % level by paint chip Greater than 0.5% by weight
analysis
EPA Floor 40 ug/ft2
clearance/hazard level
EPA Window sill or stool 250 ug/ft2
clearance/hazard level
