Pollution pollutants - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CESSWI Part 2 Exam Questions And Answers All Verified Multiple Hat Role Primary Role - Determine Regulatory Compliance of site Official Representative On-Site Fact Finder and Record Keeper Enforcement Case Developer Technical Instructor CESSWI Certified Erosion, Sediment and StormWater Inspector Good Inspectors Skills Inquisitiveness, Thoroughness, Consistency, Integrity, Conflict Resolution, and Communication Plan Types SWPPP, ESCP, Drainage/Grading Plan, SPCC, SWMP ...

Developing Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Questions and Answers 100% VerifiedDeveloping Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Questions and Answers 100% VerifiedDeveloping Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Questions and Answers 100% Verified A Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is a site-specific written document that _______. A. describes practices to reduce pollutants in stormwater discharges from the construction site reduction of pollutants B. identifies...

ational Trends in Air Pollution Correct Answer: - All air pollution trends are substantially below the national standard and have decreased a lot since 1990. - Ozone is above the national standard. Non-Attainment Status Correct Answer: The EPA has determined that the air quality does not meet it's standards. Ozone that Occurs in the Stratosphere Correct Answer: Naturally occurring Ozone that occurs in the Troposphere and Below Correct Answer: Man-made How Ozone forms in the Lower ...

BESC 367 Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is the purpose of an NOI or Notice of Intent? -Notify the public of desire to build a wastewater treatment plant -Notify local MS4 of intent to pollute -Notify the state/regulatory agency you wish to have your geographical boundaries for a permit decided -Notify the state/regulatory agency the intent to discharge - Answer-Notify the state/regulatory agency the intent to discharge How are non-point source pollutants regulated afte...

Processes of the Hydrologic Cycle - ANSWERprecipitation, evaporation, infiltration, runoff, transpiration Purpose of Clean Water Act - ANSWEREliminate the pollution problems caused by municipal sewage and industrial waste water Toxic Pollutants - ANSWERSolvents, paints, pesticides, corroded metals, used oils -Can contaminate drinking water or fish which limit types of fish can be eaten safely Organic Pollutants/Enrichment - ANSWER-Septic systems, airplane operations, antifreeze, food p...

Solid and Hazardous Waste/Environmental Justice ! What are the consequences associated with landfills and incinerators? Landfills: groundwater contamination, methane generation, long-term viability, few new facilities opening and expensive to close Incinerators: though they take up 90% less space and can make steam to turn turbines, they have been wrongfully marked as "green". They are harmful to the environment -- Harmful Air Pollutants (HAPs) which include Carbon monoxide, dioxins,...

Ecology Questions-Science Olympiad Questions and Answers Rated A+ What does P.O.P. stand for? Persistent organic pollutants. What are P.O.P.'s? Toxic substances formed from organic compounds. Besides mercury, what other heavy metals cause toxic pollution? Lead, Cadmium, and Chronium What are the main sources of mercury pollution? Gold mining and use of substances derived from mercury in industry and agriculture. What environmental damage is caused by mercury pollution? Mercury...

under natural conditions the majority of rain water that falls to the ground ___________________ - ANSWERinfiltrates the ground or evaporates the introduction of pollutants to storm water most commonly occurs when industrial facilities allow operating procedures and industrial materials to __________________ - ANSWERbecome exposed to storm water the best way to prevent contamination of storm water is ___________________ - ANSWERthrough pollution prevention The highest percentage of poll...

Progressive Pioneers (~pre-1910) Social and Political elites; Regional and local issue focus; Divided on preservation v. conservation. Groups: Sierra Club National Audubon Society Preservation Movement: Social and political elites (writers and artists) in mid to late 19th century began to argue that it was necessary to PRESERVE the grand scenery and natural features of the unspoiled western landscape; "romanticization" of nature. Influential thinkers: Henry David Thoreau, Ral...

1. What health problems can pollution cause ANS Respiratory issues 2. What percent of air pollution is caused by vehicles ANS 20% 3. How much less air pollution do we have now than in the 1960s? (%): ANS 98% less 4. What is the average thermal efficiency? (%): ANS 20% 5. Where does 80% of the rest of the fuel go to ANS Friction, heat, and emissions 6. What are the 5 major pollutants ANS Hydrocarbons (HC), Carbon monoxide (CO), Oxides of nitrogen (NOx), Sulfur dioxide (SO2), and particul...