This 1983 New Jersey law required industrial establishments to conduct environmental investigations upon certain business triggers
What is the Environmental Cleanup Responsibility Act
100
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What is a UST
100
Under ISRA, the purpose of this instrument is to ensure that funds are available to complete remediation
What is a Remediation Funding Source
100
In New Jersey, the fine for being caught texting and driving as a first offense
What is $200-$400
100
This compound is traditionally used as a dry cleaning solvent
What is tetrachloroethene
Also accepted, perchloroethene and perc
200
This federal law established "cradle to grave" requirements
What is the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
200
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What is a parts washer
200
Within 14 days of identifying offsite contamination, this document must be distributed
What is a Fact Sheet
200
Toxic chemicals can enter your body through these four means
What are ingestion, absorption, inhalation, and injection
200
New Jersey's drinking water standard for this compound is 5 ug/L, more stringent than the federal standard of 10 ug/L
What is arsenic
300
This United States President established the federal Environmental Protection Agency
Who is President Richard Nixon
300
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What is an oil well
300
A well search must be updated at this frequency
What is every 2 years
300
True or false: If you arrive at the site and notice no public utilities have been marked, you can assume you have the "all clear" and proceed with invasive work.
What is false.
Unless "all clear" communications have been received from all anticipated public utilities, no intrusive work may proceed. The designated person must make a follow-up call to the One Call service and allow adequate time for the utility company to respond to the re-mark request.
300
These drinking water contaminants are formed as byproducts of chlorination
What are trihalomethanes
400
This 1987 international agreement called for reductions in the manufacture of chlorofluorocarbons
What is the Montreal Protocol
400
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What is a press
400
True or False: A remedial action permit for groundwater is required when a CEA is established for historic fill material
False. Once a property boundary, indeterminate duration CEA is established, the NJDEP maintains the CEA.
400
True or false: I can safely use a tree limb to move an overhead power line that fell across my work site.
What is false
Tree limbs are conductive. Fresh limbs are particularly electrically conductive due to moisture content.
400
This metal was banned from cooling tower treatment additives in 1994
What is hexavalent chromium
500
This chemical began to be used as an octane enhancer in gasoline in 1979
What is MTBE or methyl tertiary butyl ether
500
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What is a septic tank lid
500
LNAPL is discovered in a monitoring well. 60 days after discovery, an LNAPL reporting form is submitted. When do LNAPL interim remedial measures need to be completed?
What is until the final remedy is established.
An Interim Remedial Measures report is due in 1 year after the reporting form is submitted
500
Immediate first aid for cold stress injuries, such as frostbite and hypothermia, include these 4 measures:
What are:
1) move the person to a warm, dry spot
2) give warm, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages
3) replace wet clothing
4) call 911
500
This break-down product of Aldrin is a probable human carcinogen that causes liver tumors in test animals