EPA Renovation Project Management & Training 2

Question 1

How long must EPA RRP records (such as renovation reports and acknowledgment forms) be retained by a certified renovation firm?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 years from the completion of the renovation

Answer

Under the RRP Rule, renovation firms must retain all required records for at least 3 years following completion of the renovation.

Question 2

What must be included in the renovation report that a certified renovator prepares at the end of a project?

Accepted Answer

Copies of signed acknowledgments, records of test kit results, training records, and cleaning verification documentation

Answer

The renovation report must compile all required RRP documentation including acknowledgments, test results, worker training records, and cleaning verification.

Question 3

If a certified renovator is not physically present at a job site at all times, what is required?

Accepted Answer

The renovator must be available by phone and another trained worker must be on-site at all times

Answer

The certified renovator must be accessible by phone and must have ensured that all workers are trained and following lead-safe practices.

Question 4

What penalty can the EPA impose on a renovation firm for a knowing or willful violation of the RRP Rule?

Accepted Answer

Civil penalties up to $37,500 per violation per day

Answer

The EPA can impose civil penalties of up to $37,500 per violation per day for RRP Rule violations, with higher penalties for willful or knowing violations.

Question 5

A renovation firm that is not EPA-certified performs renovation work in pre-1978 housing. This constitutes:

Accepted Answer

A violation of the RRP Rule, subject to EPA enforcement and civil penalties

Answer

Performing regulated renovation work without EPA or state certification is a direct violation of the RRP Rule and subject to significant civil penalties.

EPA - Environmental Protection Agency Certified Renovator Practice Test

EPA - Environmental Protection Agency Certified Renovator Practice Test

EPA Renovation Project Management & Training 2