Environmental Considerations for Ammunition Personnel Exam Questions with Complete Solutions
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Course
AMMO
Institution
AMMO
Wastewater from demil operations flooded a building and the surrounding field. The safety officer is required to report it to the EPA by - Answer-RCRA
FFC Act
>CERCLA<
EPCRA
The security officer at the front gate wants to know if they should allow an EPA investigator to enter the amm...
Environmental Considerations for
Ammunition Personnel Exam Questions
with Complete Solutions
Wastewater from demil operations flooded a building and the surrounding field. The
safety officer is required to report it to the EPA by - Answer-RCRA
FFC Act
>CERCLA<
EPCRA
The security officer at the front gate wants to know if they should allow an EPA
investigator to enter the ammunition plant. According to the FFC Act, do you allow the
investigator to enter the plant? - Answer-Yes—the FFC Act sets standards for
controlling hazardous waste from production to disposal.
>Yes—the FFC Act allows EPA regulatory enforcement of federal buildings, equipment,
land, and installations.<
No—the FFCAct does not apply to federal buildings, equipment, land, or installations.
No—the FFCAct applies only when you are transporting hazardous materials.
Which is an example of knowingly or willingly violating EPA laws? - Answer-Reporting
unexploded ordnance and debris from a former training range that is going to be sold to
the public
Notifying community emergency responders of white phosphorus grenades stored in
magazines
>Not inspecting pipelines that carry wastewater from an ammo plant into a creek<
Allowing EPA inspectors to enter and inspect ammunition storage magazines
A truck hauling 55mm shells through Camp Swale flipped over. Materials from damaged
shells spilled on the road. You know CERCLA applies to this situation because it -
Answer-sets standards for controlling hazardous waste from production to disposal.
allows EPA regulatory enforcement of federal buildings, equipment, land, and
installations.
>sets standards for reporting and cleaning past, present, and threatened releases of
hazardous waste.<
requires facilities to report which (and how much) hazardous materials they store.
A spill occurred at the Southwest Ammunition Plant. Which law helps emergency
responders prepare for this kind of emergency? - Answer-RCRA
FFCAct
CERCLA
>EPCRA<
Which is a hazardous substance?
, Select all that apply. - Answer->Toxic wastewater from demil wash-out<
>Ignitable material used in ammo production<
>Explosive ammo used for training<
>Corrosive material leaking from an abandoned container<
You identified a solid waste as toxic. How would you define it? - Answer-Solid waste
military munition
Hazardous material
>Hazardous waste<
Derived-from material
Gasoline from a car accident flowed into a grassy median. Based on the Mixture Rule,
the dirt and grass are now - Answer-solid waste
hazardous material
>hazardous waste<
hazardous munitions
Before you identify a material as hazardous waste, you have to identify it as a - Answer-
hazardous substance
>hazardous material<
by-product
solid waste
The EPA defines a hazardous substance as any material posing a threat to - Answer-
>human health and the environment<
other products in the plant
trade and commerce
nearby farms
What is an example of a HAZCOM violation? - Answer-No written hazard
communication program
No Army publications available
No employee training on SDS creation
>No access to 49 CFR in hard copy<
To meet OSHA HAZCOM requirements, SDS for all chemicals used at Camp Swale are
- Answer->accessible to all employees.<
available on an as-needed basis only.
controlled by the environmental officer.
used by supervisors only.
A training range at an Army installation is going to become a forest preserve. Army
officials consult AR 200-1 because it has requirements for - Answer->Environmental
cleanup<
Personal protective equipment
Range safety
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