Stormwater Compliance Certification- - EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
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The 1970's law that regulated stormwater is: ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓the Clean Water
Act
Regulation outlining stormwater management on construction sites: ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓NPDES
Never allowable stormwater discharge from a construction site: ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓discharge from contaminated groundwater
When can the notice of termination be filed? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓all construction
activity is complete and permanent stabilization meets permit requirements
What must occur before construction starts for stormwater permitting? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓submit the notice of termination (NOT)
When must the stormwater notice of intent (NOI) be submitted? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓after the SWPPP is prepared and before starting construction
Potential pollutant sources on a construction site may include: ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓all of the above
, How can the SWPPP implementation sequence be modified? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓after consulting with the project SWPPP designer and receiving written approval
What is not shown on a SWPPP site map? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Notices of Violation
What information should be posted at the site entrance? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓all of
the above
Which of the following is not a beneficial use of water? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Flushing
a spill down a storm drain
When installing and maintaining a check dam, what should you ensure? ------- ✔ CORRECT
ANSWER ✓✓The low point (overflow) of the check dam is in the middle of the channel
How can you reduce the possibility of undercutting in channels? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓Install filter fabric under rock and similar placed within the stormwater conveyance
What must the good housekeeping section of the SWPPP include? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER
✓✓Post construction stormwater management procedures
Which erosion control best management practice increases water infiltration? ------- ✔
CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Vegetation
Of the following factors that influence erosion rates, which one can a contractor control the
most? ------- ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Groundcover