Legislation
Legislation is organized into these three main levels of government.
Federal, provincial, and municipal.
This amount of 'free product' must be measured in a well for it to be classified as NAPL (mm).
2 mm
These two things should be included on every page of one's field notes.
Date and page number
*recommending: project identifier (#/name)
This form must be completed at the beginning of each field day, and upload (as PDF) to the Project's Health and Safety folder.
A residential building must be at least this many storeys to be considered high density residential.
3 storeys.
This provincial regulation provides a set of matrix standards for water*, soil, sediment and vapour.
Contaminated Sites Regulation.
For every ___ samples a duplicate sample should be taken.
10.
Nephelometric Turbidity Unit (NTU) is used in the measurement of this parameter.
Turbidity.
First aid training certification expire in __ years.
3.
The sub surface slab vapour attenuation factor.
0.02
This document outlines the stockpiling sampling frequency.
Technical Guidance 1.
The number and location of confirmatory samples one would generally take following removal of a underground storage tank (UST).
5 total
1 from each side wall and 1 from the base
These three parameters are needed from the receiving environment to determine water quality guidelines.
pH, hardness, and dissolved organic carbon.
The 3 Worker's Rights.
1. The right to know.
2. The right to participate.
3. The right to refuse work.
Dissolution.
For marine mammal monitoring, species on this schedule are denoted as 'shut down species', according to this Act.
Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA).
This organic compound replaced lead as an additive to gasoline (circa 1990s).
methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE).
The general default buffer (m) to place around an active bird's nest, if encountered on-site.
15 m
*place buffer, call PM/QEP for determination
Decreased focus/alertness, reduced memory retention, and micro sleeps are considered symptoms of this.
Fatigue.
This upstream landmark on the Fraser River is considered 'fresh water' by the BC Ministry of Environment.
The Pattullo Bridge.
This BC ENV instrument is afforded to a property when the health concerns associated with contamination have been adequately assessed to be low/no risk.
Certificate of Compliance
These two primary potential contaminants of concern are associated with dry cleaning operations.
Tetrachloroethylene and trichloroethylene (aka PERC and TCE).
In the event of a spill these 6 steps should be followed.
1. Ensure safety
2. Stop the flow (when possible)
3. Secure the area
4. Contain the spill
5. Notify/ Report
6. Clean-up
The priority order for emergency care is best remember as the ABC's of first aid, which stand for _________.
Airways, breathing and circulation.
Vancouver is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of these three indigenous communities.
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.