QSP Exam Study Guide Latest Update 2025-2026
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A discharged shall ensure that a paper copy of each rain event action plan is
CORRECT ANSWER: Maintained onsite - CORRECT ANSWER: Maintained onsite
A discharger is considered covered by the construction general permit when
CORRECT ANSWER: PRDs have been filed **** unsure - CORRECT ANSWER: PRDs
have been filed **** unsure
A discharger must notify the Regional Water Boards if there are planned changes in the
construction activity that
CORRECT ANSWER: May result in non-compliance - CORRECT ANSWER: May result
in non-compliance
A likely precipitation event is any weather pattern that is forecasted to have a ____% or
greater probability of producing precipitation in the project area.
a. 10
b. 25
c. 50
d. 75
e. 99 - CORRECT ANSWER: C
,A QSP is responsible for:
a. Day to day implementation, inspections, and observations
b. Amending the SWPPP as required
c. Developing and certifying the SWPPP
d. Certifying reports in SMARTS - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Day to day implementation,
inspections, and observations
A qualifying storm event is
CORRECT ANSWER: A rain event that produces 1/2 inch or more of precipitation with a
period of 48 hours or more between rain events. ****check - CORRECT ANSWER: A
rain event that produces 1/2 inch or more of precipitation with a period of 48 hours or
more between rain events. *****check
A storm that produces ½ inch or more of precipitation, with a 48 hour or greater period
between rain events is a/an...
a. Qualifying rain event
b. Extended storm event
c. Inactive storm event
d. Unsafe monitoring event - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Qualifying rain event
A temporary or permanent structural BMP that directs concentrated flows away from
disturbed areas and prevents erosion is...
a. erosion control
b. run on/ run off control
c. sediment control - CORRECT ANSWER: b. run on/ run off control
, Acceptable methods to demonstrate final stabilization include:
a. 50%vegetative coverage
b. 100% vegetative coverage
c. RUSLE 2 method - CORRECT ANSWER: c. RUSLE 2 method
Activities under the CGP include:
a. Routine maintenance to maintain original line and grade, hydraulic capacity, or
original purpose of the facility.
b. Disturbances to land surfaces solely related to agricultural operations.
c. Clearing and grading 2 acres of land
d. Discharges of storm water from areas on tribal lands. - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Clearing and grading 2 acres of land
All NAL data must be uploaded within ___ after NAL exceedance has been identified
a. 24 hours
b. 1 week
c. 10 days
d. 2 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER: c. 10 days
All permit registration documents (PRDs) must be certified by ________
CORRECT ANSWER: a legally responsible person (LRP) or legally authorized
approved signatory - CORRECT ANSWER: a legally responsible person (LRP) or
legally authorized approved signatory
125 Questions and 100% Verified Correct
Answers Guaranteed A+
A discharged shall ensure that a paper copy of each rain event action plan is
CORRECT ANSWER: Maintained onsite - CORRECT ANSWER: Maintained onsite
A discharger is considered covered by the construction general permit when
CORRECT ANSWER: PRDs have been filed **** unsure - CORRECT ANSWER: PRDs
have been filed **** unsure
A discharger must notify the Regional Water Boards if there are planned changes in the
construction activity that
CORRECT ANSWER: May result in non-compliance - CORRECT ANSWER: May result
in non-compliance
A likely precipitation event is any weather pattern that is forecasted to have a ____% or
greater probability of producing precipitation in the project area.
a. 10
b. 25
c. 50
d. 75
e. 99 - CORRECT ANSWER: C
,A QSP is responsible for:
a. Day to day implementation, inspections, and observations
b. Amending the SWPPP as required
c. Developing and certifying the SWPPP
d. Certifying reports in SMARTS - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Day to day implementation,
inspections, and observations
A qualifying storm event is
CORRECT ANSWER: A rain event that produces 1/2 inch or more of precipitation with a
period of 48 hours or more between rain events. ****check - CORRECT ANSWER: A
rain event that produces 1/2 inch or more of precipitation with a period of 48 hours or
more between rain events. *****check
A storm that produces ½ inch or more of precipitation, with a 48 hour or greater period
between rain events is a/an...
a. Qualifying rain event
b. Extended storm event
c. Inactive storm event
d. Unsafe monitoring event - CORRECT ANSWER: a. Qualifying rain event
A temporary or permanent structural BMP that directs concentrated flows away from
disturbed areas and prevents erosion is...
a. erosion control
b. run on/ run off control
c. sediment control - CORRECT ANSWER: b. run on/ run off control
, Acceptable methods to demonstrate final stabilization include:
a. 50%vegetative coverage
b. 100% vegetative coverage
c. RUSLE 2 method - CORRECT ANSWER: c. RUSLE 2 method
Activities under the CGP include:
a. Routine maintenance to maintain original line and grade, hydraulic capacity, or
original purpose of the facility.
b. Disturbances to land surfaces solely related to agricultural operations.
c. Clearing and grading 2 acres of land
d. Discharges of storm water from areas on tribal lands. - CORRECT ANSWER: c.
Clearing and grading 2 acres of land
All NAL data must be uploaded within ___ after NAL exceedance has been identified
a. 24 hours
b. 1 week
c. 10 days
d. 2 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER: c. 10 days
All permit registration documents (PRDs) must be certified by ________
CORRECT ANSWER: a legally responsible person (LRP) or legally authorized
approved signatory - CORRECT ANSWER: a legally responsible person (LRP) or
legally authorized approved signatory
