SWM Combined
Administrator Exam -
VA DEQ(105 questions
fully solved)
Certificates of competency are valid for ____. - answer 3 years
The Stormwater Management Act requires the State Water Control
Board to____. - answer Permit, regulate and control stormwater
runoff.
Who should hold a certificate of competency according to 62.1-
44.15:30? - answer Any personnel of a VSMP authority who
reviews plans or performs inspections.
The Construction General Permit (CGP) authorizes what types of
discharges? - answer Stormwater from construction activities that
are >= 1 acre
In accordance with Part 2C, how many additional permit cycles
can a project remain subject to? - answer 2 Additional Cycles
What does a complete SWPPP consist of? - answer An approved:
-ESC Plan
, -SWM Plan
-P2 Plan
-Additional control measures for TMDL impaired waters
Issuance of a Land Disturbance Permit is dependent on: - answer
The approval of the SWM and ESC Plans.
What doe the water quality criteria target - answer Total
Phosphorus
What is the Load Limit? - answer 0.41 /lbs/acre/year
Stormwater BMPs use 3 primary mechanisms to control pollution:
- answer Infiltration, settling, vegetative uptake or filtering
Part 2B and 2C water quantity criteria addresses: - answer
Channel protection and flood protection
Define the Virginia Runoff Reduction Method. - answer A
compliance approach used in VA to address pollutant loads by
incorporating ESD, runoff treatment, and volume control options.
What happens when imperviousness reaches 10-20%? - answer
Ecological stress becomes apparent.
For drainage areas <= 200 acres, the VSMP may allow for the use
of: - answer The Rational Method
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