CISEC Exam with verified answers
2023/2024LDP - CORRECT ANSWER Land Developing Projects - altering landscape
for projects such as agriculture or housing ect.
NPDES - CORRECT ANSWER National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System
- section of the CWA (Clean Water Act) to permit stormwater dis...
LDP - CORRECT ANSWER Land Developing Projects - altering landscape
for projects such as agriculture or housing ect.
NPDES - CORRECT ANSWER National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
System
- section of the CWA (Clean Water Act) to permit stormwater discharges
associated w industrial activities PER permit
CWA Penalty Types - CORRECT ANSWER Adminstrative
Class I. Neglegent
Class II. Knowlingly = greater fines
What documents are required on site? - CORRECT ANSWER - SWPPP
- CGP
- Site Map
- Drawings and Key
- All inspection reports
- Any amendments to SWPPP
,Who is the "operator"? Also the LRP. - CORRECT ANSWER Usually the
OWNER of the site, not the contractor, unless authorized by the owner
to general contractor to have day-to-day operational control!
When do you need permit coverage? - CORRECT ANSWER Required
from start to end of project. "End" being the final vegetative/non-
vegetative (concrete) stabilization occuring.
For any project one acre or greater.
Large Land Development - CORRECT ANSWER -strips off all existing
vegetation a.k.a site carving
-usually on hillsides and steep slopes
-installation of untilities that tear up large areas of land
Vertical Projects - CORRECT ANSWER - Homebuilding, smaller
residence construction projects
-usually multiple subcontractors
-requires lots of housekeeping = mass choas
Bix Box Projects - CORRECT ANSWER -commercial buildings
-mass grading and mass choas
-highly visible w/ fairly large footprint
,Linear Projects - CORRECT ANSWER -roadways, utilities, and stream
corridors
-long narrow sites and mass choas
-limites site access and continually changing (high activity)
What is erosion? - CORRECT ANSWER The process by which soil
particle get displaced by the act of wind of water.
What are the three types of Wind Erosion? - CORRECT ANSWER 1.
Creep - causes sand dunes
<10%
-large particle that roll across a terrain
2. Saltation - bouncing particles that DISLODGE more particles, then fall
back down
~50-80%
- stay relatively close to ground
3. Suspesion - suspended way up into the atmosphere
~ 5-25%
-light weight soil particles dusted in the air
, Which method of wind erosion moves the most soil? - CORRECT
ANSWER Saltation
True or False: The CGP states that inspections are to occur only during
normal working hours. - CORRECT ANSWER True
True or False: The CGP does not mandate inspection of equipment
storage and maintenance areas. - CORRECT ANSWER False
True or False: Since 1998, regulations require permits for Phase I (5
acres or more) projects. Since 2003, permits also required for Phase II (1
or more acres) projects. - CORRECT ANSWER True
True or False: Under the Clean Water Act (CWA), citizens can bring civil
action against violators of statutes and regulations. - CORRECT ANSWER
True
As of 2019, Class I Administrative penalties under the CWA are up to
_________ per violation with a max. penalty of __________.
a. $15,124; $68,477
b. $8,124; $52,570
c. $20,628; $51,570
d. $20,218; $51,174 - CORRECT ANSWER c. $20,628; $51,570
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