Regulations
Pollution Prevention
TSCA
CERCLA
Grab Bag
100
PPA is the acronym
What is the acronym for Pollution Prevention Act
100
Pollution Prevention/Waste Minimization Regulatory Drivers are RCRA, CWA and CAA
What are the RCRA, CWA and CAA?
100
Regulations that cover Asbestos, PCBs, and certain news and existing substances (dioxin)
What is TSCA
100
Provides for liablity, compensation, clean up and emergency response for hazardous releases
What is the objective of CERCLA
100
The amount of time a Small Quantity Generator can store Hazardous Waste 'On Site'.
What is 180 Days?
200
CERCLA Section 103
What is the Cercla section that details notification requrements?
200
This is the voluntary EPA pollution prevention program
What is the the 33/50 program
200
90 days
What is the number of days required to notify EPA before manufacturing or importing a new chemical
200
The acronym PRP
What is is Potentially Responsible Party
200
One of two 'Hazardous Waste' sites which prompted the creation of CERCLA (Superfund) in the 1970's.
What is 'Love Canal' or 'Times Beach'
300
AHERA is the acronym
What was Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act
300
The reduction of generation of wastes or the elimination of waste before generation
What is source reduction?
300
The heart of the TSCA regulation
What is Pre-Manufacture Notification (PMN)
300
Any building, structure, installation, equipment, landfill, aircraft, rolling stock, or pit
What are Facilities according to CERCLA Section 101
300
Any employee that is exposed to or could potentially be exposed to hazardous subtances
What is the HAZWOPER standard
400
The Part of the US Code Of Federal Regulations (CFR) that arranges mainly environmental regulations promulgated by the EPA.
What is Title 40?
400
One encompasses solid and hazardous waste generation, emissions, discharges. The other pertains to wastes regulated under RCRA
What is the difference between P2 and Waste Minimzation
400
The goal of TSCA
What is to uncover chemical hazards prior to production.
400
Emergency Response and Remedial Response Action
What are types of CERCLA clean up actions
400
Two of three sources regulated by the NPDES Stormwater Program.
What are: 1) Municipal Stormwater Sewer (MSW4) 2) Construction Activity 3) Industrial Activity
500
TSCA is the acronym
What is the Toxic Substances Control Act?
500
The hierarchy order of waste management options for PPA
What is Source Reduction; Recycling; Treatment; Disposal
500
Must be removed prior to demolition under 40 CFR 61 NESHAPS
What is Regulated Asbestos-Containing Material (RACM)
500
Directs the establishment of Hazard Ranking System (HRS) for waste sites, sites with scores over 28.5 go on the NPL.
What is the National Contingency Plan (NCP) CERCLA Section 105.
500
Site Workers need 40 hours, Supervisors need 48 hours with 8 hour annual refresher
What CERCLA Training Requirments under SARA section 126
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