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CADE Storm Water Compliance

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The Clean Water Act - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔The 1970's law that set into place the regulation of storm water NPDES - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Requirements for managing storm water activity on a construction site are outlined in the following regulation Discharge From Contaminated Ground Water - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Never an allowable discharge from a construction site A notice of termination can be filed when? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔All construction activity, inside and outside of the building is complete. Permanent stabilization has been verified. The storm water notice of intent must be submitted? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔After the SWPPP is prepared and before starting construction. Potential pollutant sources stored on a construction site may include?

• .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Petroleum storage tanks, fertilizer, lime, and masonry materials. The SWPPP implementation sequence may be modified? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔After consulting with the project SWPPP designer (CEC) and if required, the project owner and receiving written approval. A SWPPP site map will show all of the following? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Location of BMP's, Phasing & Sequence, Limits of Disturbance

Which of the following information is to be posted at the entrance to the site?

• .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Construction site notice, permit authorization, location of SWPPP Which of the following is not a beneficial use water? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Flushing water down a storm drain When installing and maintaining a check dam make sure...? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔The low point (overflow) of the check dam is in the middle of the channel To reduce the possibility of undercutting in channels, you should? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Install filter fabric under rock & similar materials placed within the storm water conveyance. The good housekeeping section of the SWPPP must include? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔Hazardous waster management, solid waste, sanitary waste and disposal procedures. Runoff controls include? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Diversions, check dams, slope drains Which erosion control best management practice increases water infiltration, dissipates rainfall energy, and slows overland flow of storm water? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Vegetation The contractor has the most control over what erosion rate factor? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Groundcover The primary purpose of a construction exit? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔To remove sediment from construction vehicles and minimize track out Temporary stabilization should be implemented when? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔Immediately on all disturbed areas that remain inactive for 14 days plus. Common types of erosion include? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Gully, Sheet, and Rill

Proper spill management should include all of the following? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔Fully stocked, proper location, signage, and labeling. The best location for portable toilets on your construction site is? - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔On level ground, in low construction traffic areas. The following must be marked on site maps in the jobsite trailer as works progresses?

• .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔The dates when the BMP changes or additions take place. While inspecting field BPM's, the SWPPP inspector should perform all of the following?
• .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔Note BMP's in need of repair or maintenance, Verify BMP's are installed per plans and specifications, Observe effectiveness of BMPs NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊 ✔✔Requirements for managing storm water activity on a construction site are outlined in the following regulation? SWPPP (Stormwater pollution prevention plan) - .......ANSWERS 🔷🖊✔✔A site specific document that identifies pollutants produced on the site.