Which federal conservation act was passed in response to catastropic environmental events like the Love Canal, and Times Beach Missouri incidents?
RCRA
What does RCRA stand for?
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
What does HSWA stand for?
Hazardous and Solid Waste Ammendments
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HAZWOPER 40-Exam 1
Which federal conservation act was passed in response to catastropic environmental events like the Love Canal, and Times Beach Missouri incidents? correct answerRCRA
What does RCRA stand for? correct answerResource Conservation and Recovery Act
What does HSWA stand for? correct answerHazardous and Solid Waste Ammendments
What does TSD stand for? correct answerTreatment, storage, and disposal
What does MSWLF stand for? correct answerMunicipal Solid Waste Landfill
What does CERCLA stand for? correct answerComprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
What does FRAL stand for? correct answerFirst Responder Awareness Level
What does FROL stand for? correct answerFirst Responder Operations Level
What does ISO stand for? correct answerInternational Standards Organization
What does API stand for? correct answerAmerican Petroleum Institute
What does ClI stand for? correct answerChlorine Institute
What does CMA stand for? correct answerChemical Manufactures Association What does ACGIH stand for? correct answerAmerican Coucil of Government Industrial Hygienists
What does NTP stand for? correct answerNational Toxicology Program
What does IARC stand for? correct answerInternational Agency for Research on Cancer
What does RTECS stand for? correct answerRegistry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances
Which federal conservation program's regulations can be found at 40 CFR 240-282? correct answerRCRA
List the three major ammendments to RCRA. correct answerHSWA
Federal facilities compliance act
Land disposal program flexibility act
Which RCRA ammendment was inacted in response to citizen concern that the existing methods of hazardous waste disposal, particularly land disposal, were not safe? correct answerHazardous and Solid Waste Ammendments
Which RCRA ammendment strengthed the EPAs authority to enforce RCRA regulations ad federal facilities? correct answerFederal facilities compliance act
Which RCRA ammendment was enacted to provide regulatory flexibility in the land disposal of certain wastes? correct answerLand disposal program flexibility act
List the three major programs that make up RCRA. correct answerHazardous Waste (Subtitle C)
Solid Waste (Subtitle D)
Underground Storage Tanks (Subtitle I)
The _____ RCRA program was established to manage hazardous wastes from the _____ ___ ____ ____ ____ (a phrase) correct answerHazardous Waste, cradle to grave and beyond
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