Certified Storm Water Operator Training
Actual Exam Questions With Reviewed
100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
(Verified A+ Pass)
1. The MDEQ may revoke the certificate of a person who has practiced fraud
or _____________________ or been negligent in discharge of his/her
duties - ANSWER Falsification
2. The Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is a written plan
intended to maximize the control of significant materials and to
_________________________________________. - ANSWER Reduce
exposure of significant materials to stoem water runoff
3. The SWPPP must be designed
________________________________________________. It should be
user friendly, readable and to the point. - ANSWER To work at your
facility
4. The storm water permit requires that the 13 categories of items be
identified on the site map. List the 13 items that must be included on the
site map. - ANSWER 1. Buildings and other permanent structures.
2. Storage or disposal areas for significant materials
3. Secondary containment structures and description of what they contain
,4. Storm water discharge outfalls
5. The location of the storm water and non-storm water inlets contributing to
each outfall
6. Location of NPDES permitted discharges other than storm water
7. Outlines of drainage areas contributing to each outfall
8. Structural runoff controls or storm water treatment facilities
9. Areas of vegetation
10. Areas of exposed and/or erodible soils
11. Impervious surfaces
12. Name and location of receiving waters
13. Areas of known or suspected impacts on surface waters as designated
under Part 201 of the Michigan Act
5. Significant materials are
_______________________________________________________ -
ANSWER Any material that can degrade or impair water quality
6. The SWPPP shall describe the ways in which the significant materials is or
has ______________________________________________ - ANSWER
Reasonable potential to become exposed to storm water runoff
7. Another method of evaluating sources of contamination is to sample storm
water discharges. Monitoring storm water discharges may be a practical
method of evaluating the effectiveness of the SWPPP, but
_________________________________________________ - ANSWER
It is not required
, 8. If the certificate of Coverage (COC) or permit authorizes a storm water
discharge from Sites of Environmental Contamination or secondary
containment structure a
_____________________________________________________________
_____ must be submitted to the district supervisor for approval. - ANSWER
Short term storm water characterization study plan
9. Routine inspections are an integral component of the preventative
maintenance program and are the responsibility of the industrial storm
water certified operator. At most facilities, it is recommended that the
routine inspections be performed and documented at least once every
_____________________________________________________________
______________. - ANSWER 2 weeks
10.Routine inspections should focus on
_____________________________________________________________
_________________________. - ANSWER Areas in which there is a
greater potential for the storm water to become contaminated
11.Depending on the storm water general permit, the comprehensive
inspection must be performed quarterly or semiannually. The
comprehensive inspection should focus on __________________________.
- ANSWER The whole facility
12.What should be included in the good housekeeping practices of the
SWPPP? - ANSWER 1. Operations and maintenance procedures
2. Material storage and inventory procedures
Actual Exam Questions With Reviewed
100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
(Verified A+ Pass)
1. The MDEQ may revoke the certificate of a person who has practiced fraud
or _____________________ or been negligent in discharge of his/her
duties - ANSWER Falsification
2. The Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) is a written plan
intended to maximize the control of significant materials and to
_________________________________________. - ANSWER Reduce
exposure of significant materials to stoem water runoff
3. The SWPPP must be designed
________________________________________________. It should be
user friendly, readable and to the point. - ANSWER To work at your
facility
4. The storm water permit requires that the 13 categories of items be
identified on the site map. List the 13 items that must be included on the
site map. - ANSWER 1. Buildings and other permanent structures.
2. Storage or disposal areas for significant materials
3. Secondary containment structures and description of what they contain
,4. Storm water discharge outfalls
5. The location of the storm water and non-storm water inlets contributing to
each outfall
6. Location of NPDES permitted discharges other than storm water
7. Outlines of drainage areas contributing to each outfall
8. Structural runoff controls or storm water treatment facilities
9. Areas of vegetation
10. Areas of exposed and/or erodible soils
11. Impervious surfaces
12. Name and location of receiving waters
13. Areas of known or suspected impacts on surface waters as designated
under Part 201 of the Michigan Act
5. Significant materials are
_______________________________________________________ -
ANSWER Any material that can degrade or impair water quality
6. The SWPPP shall describe the ways in which the significant materials is or
has ______________________________________________ - ANSWER
Reasonable potential to become exposed to storm water runoff
7. Another method of evaluating sources of contamination is to sample storm
water discharges. Monitoring storm water discharges may be a practical
method of evaluating the effectiveness of the SWPPP, but
_________________________________________________ - ANSWER
It is not required
, 8. If the certificate of Coverage (COC) or permit authorizes a storm water
discharge from Sites of Environmental Contamination or secondary
containment structure a
_____________________________________________________________
_____ must be submitted to the district supervisor for approval. - ANSWER
Short term storm water characterization study plan
9. Routine inspections are an integral component of the preventative
maintenance program and are the responsibility of the industrial storm
water certified operator. At most facilities, it is recommended that the
routine inspections be performed and documented at least once every
_____________________________________________________________
______________. - ANSWER 2 weeks
10.Routine inspections should focus on
_____________________________________________________________
_________________________. - ANSWER Areas in which there is a
greater potential for the storm water to become contaminated
11.Depending on the storm water general permit, the comprehensive
inspection must be performed quarterly or semiannually. The
comprehensive inspection should focus on __________________________.
- ANSWER The whole facility
12.What should be included in the good housekeeping practices of the
SWPPP? - ANSWER 1. Operations and maintenance procedures
2. Material storage and inventory procedures
