NJDEP Questions That Make You Go "Buggey"
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Roux Potpourri
100

A biennial protectiveness certification for groundwater must include a search for these.

What is a well search?

100

It is Roux’s policy is to wear hearing protection whenever exposed to noise levels greater than or equal to X dBA.

What is 85 dBAs?

100

According to the FSPM, this is the maximum acceptable duration for handling trip blanks through their life cycle (i.e., lab-field-lab).

What is 4 days/ 72 hours?

100

This person has spent the most years working for Roux.

Person closest (by months) to guessing how long gets an extra $250

Who is Omar Ramotar?

What is 24 years + 10 months + 3 weeks?

100

I wrote the Client Deep Diver on UPS.

Who is Michael Hillebrenner?

200

This is the first component in an ISRA case.

What is a General Information Notification or GIN?

200

The EZ program requires a minimum of X feet from all heavy equipment and loads being moved.

What is 10 Feet?

200

When collecting sub-slab soil gas samples in NJ, the SUMMA flow controller should be calibrated to this flow rate.($200 for correct answer; $100 if within 50 ml/min)

What is 200 ml/min?

200

Wahid’s two favorite sports/ hobbies to play.

($200 bonus for both answers)

What is Cricket and Table Tennis?

200

This was the week we cumulatively billed a million in fees this year.

What is the week ending April 17, 2020?

300

After reporting a discharge, the Party Responsible for Conducting Remediation has this many days to retain a LSRP.

What is 45 days?

300

The “Subcontractor Master” document to determine whether a Subcontractor has been previously qualified can be found here.

What is on Clarity?

300

You are tasked with sampling groundwater on a new-to-Roux site. Before heading into the field, you make sure you have these socket sizes in your toolkit. ($150 bonus for both answers)

What is 15/16", 9/16” or 1/2” socket?

300

How many employees were born out of the country?

($100 bonus for each country)

What is 4?

What is India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Guyana?

300

Our CEO, COO and CFO are.

($100 for each correct answer)

Who are Sin Senh (CEO); Pat Penders (COO) and Mary Macy (CFO)?

400

An automatic regulatory deadline extension is this many years.

What is 2 Years?

400

These four parties must sign off on a finalized HASP.

($100 for each correct answer; $250 bonus for all answers)

What is SHSO, OHSM, PM, Project Principal?

400

This is the maximum lift that a peristaltic pump can provide.

($400 for exact answer; $200 if within 5')

What is 25' (some up o 28')?

400

Number of Somerset Employees that live in PA?

($50 bonus for each name you guess correctly)

What is 3?

Who are Tom, Phil and Reva?

400

Your standard, individual billing rate.

($400 for exact answer; $200 if you are within $10/hr)

Shannon - $125/hr; Alec - $135/hr; Allie - $125/hr; Sufyan - $125/hr; Monica - $140/hr; Kristina - $125/hr

Kat - $160/hr; Angie - $150/hr

500

For a UST case, the LSRP typically issues an AOC-specific RAO. If the PRCR wants an entire site RAO, this must be completed and the AOCs remediated.

What is a Preliminary Assessment?

500

CDC Recognized symptoms for COVID-19.

($100 for each answer; $250 bonus if you get at least 5 answers)

What are cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, or at least two of the following symptoms: chills, shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, and loss of taste or smell?

500

You collect groundwater samples for the full TCL/TAL parameter list (PCBs, VOCs, metals, SVOCs, cyanide, pesticides). List the order in which you fill the bottleware

What is VOCs > SVOCs > PCBs/Pesticides > Metals > Cyanide?

500

Name of school a coworker went to.

($100 for each staff; $200 bonus for one project; $300 for one senior; $500 for one principal not named Omar)

What is Hofstra, Manhattan College, Indian Institute of Technology, Temple, Stevens Institute of Technology for Principals?  What is Univ. of NO, Tulane Univ., Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Univ. of PA, University of Buffalo, Utah State University, NY Inst. of Technology for Seniors?  What is NJ Inst. of Technology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry for Projects?  What is Beloit College, Rutgers, Univ. of DE, Univ. of CT, Manhattan College, Columbia Univ., Boston Univ. for Staff?  What is Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. for BD Staff?

500

In the Chinese language, the Number “8” is a homonym for

What is "fortune"?

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