NREP Certification Exam Questions And
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SARA is enforced by the EPA's ... - Correct Answer -Office of Solid Waste and
Emergency Response (OSWER)
The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know Act (ERPCA), also known
as __________ __ of SARA, provided specific plans for preparing for, preventing
and responding to the release of _________ chemicals - Correct Answer -Title 3;
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CERCLA was amended by __________ in 1992 - Correct Answer -CERFA
(Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act)
CERFA §4 - Correct Answer -Amends §120(h)(3) of CERCLA, clarifying the extent to
which remedial action is needed to protect public health and the environment
(fed agencies can sell less contaminated parts of superfund sites, may continue
remedial action maintenance during site development)
,The Clean Water Act was initially passed in _________ - Correct Answer -1972
The 2015 definition of "waters of the United States" provides coverage to ______
of the water in the US. - Correct Answer -60%
Under the RCRA, solid waste is defined as.. - Correct Answer -solids, liquids or
gases that have been discarded
Subtitle ___ of RCRA covers nonhazardous waste while subtitle __ details
hazardous waste control. - Correct Answer -D; C
The Toxic Substances Control Act addresses the production, importation, use and
disposal of specific chemicals, including; - Correct Answer -PCBs, asbestos, radon,
lead paint, formaldehyde, PFAs
The Toxic Substances Control Act was passed in - Correct Answer -1976
, TSCA §5 - Correct Answer -Requires pre-manufacture notification for new
chemical substances and the issuance of "significant new use" rules when a
chemical is identified as having a new use that can result in the exposure or
release of concerning substances.
TSCA §4 - Correct Answer -Requires testing of chemicals by manufacturers
importers and processors when risks or exposures of concern are identified
TSCA §12b, 13 - Correct Answer -Requires importers/exporters of chemicals to
comply with certification reporting and other regulatory requirements
TSCA §8 - Correct Answer -Established the TSCA inventory, requries
reporting/record keeping by manufacturers/importers/processors/distributers
TSCA §8e - Correct Answer -Requires that manufacturers/importers/processors
and/or commercial distributors of chemical substances/mixtures that present a
substantial risk of injury immediately notify the EPA
49 CFR part 171-180 - Correct Answer -The Department of Transportation
Hazardous Material Regulations