Principles Of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control! Trivia Questions Quiz

1. The federal government published rules in 1990 that required storm water discharge _____________ for various industrial activities, including construction.

Permits

Easements

Spillways

2. When conducting inspections the ____________ site should be inspected, not just the SESC measures.

Construction

Grading

Entire

Removal

3. The job of a Certified Operator at a construction site is to _ and back to the construction permittee (landowner) the SESC measures needing maintenance or repair.

Inspect, report

Investigate, provide details

Review, list

Evaluate, recount

4. The ________________ of the SESC measures in need of maintenance must be recorded in the Certified Operator's site log at a construction site.

Watershed

Location

Site

Drainage area

5. The construction activity should be inspected once per week and within ________ hours after a rain event that causes a discharge from the site.

12

24

36

6

6. The written inspection logs must be kept on-site during construction, made available for _ inspection, and retained on file by the construction permittee for a minimum of __ years.

Public, three

State, two

Governmental, five

7. A good understanding of storm water runoff is essential to consider when selecting ____________ measures.

Control

SESC

Corrective

8. State law requires that permitted discharges be under the supervision of a _____________________.

Certified Engineer

Certified Operator

Certified Supervisor

Certified Surveyor

9. To receive coverage under Permit-By-Rule, the construction permittee must obtain coverage under ____________ and send in the Notice of Coverage form.

Act 54

Part 91

SESC measure 3

Section 6

10. If a construction site will have an earth disturbance of or more acres and a ____ source discharge, the owner must apply for coverage under the Permit-By-Rule. (Sites one to five acres receive automatic coverage upon obtaining a Part 91 permit.)

Three, station

One, site

Five, point

11. Under Part 31 of Act 451 the maximum penalty per day per violation of the storm water Permit-By-Rule is ________________.

$2500

$250

$25,000

$25

12. Under Permit-By-Rule, the construction permittee must be the ________________ or the recorded easement holder.

Landowner

Contractor

Certified Operator

Inspector

13. The Certified Operator must keep an inspection _______ of all inspections performed on-site.

Report

Guide

Log

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