QSP LASTEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
When does the CGP apply? - ANSWER>>Any construction or demolition of
one acre or more
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. - ANSWER>>C
TRUE OR FALSE: if construction of an LUP will occur across several
properties, the utility company, municipality, or other public/private
company/agency that owns or operates the LUP project is responsible for
obtaining coverage - ANSWER>>True
Risk Level 2 monitoring requirements include:
a. Effluent sampling where applicable
b. Sampling for pH and turbidity
c. Sampling for pH, turbidity, and suspended sediments - ANSWER>>B
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 - ANSWER>>C
Who must file Permit Registration Documents (PRDs) prior to the
commencement of construction activity?
a. Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD)
, b. Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or the LRP's Approved Signatory
c. Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP)
d. The CEO - ANSWER>>B
Which regulation establishes a framework for regulating municipal and
industrial storm water discharges to waters of the United States:
a. Clean Water Act (CWA)
b. Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
c. Endangered Species Act
d. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
e. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - ANSWER>>A
Certain non-storm water discharges may be necessary for the completion
of construction projects. Therefore the General Permit authorizes such
discharges provided they meet the following conditions except:
a. Meet the NALs for pH and turbidity
b. Not cause or contribute to a violation of water quality standards
c. Comply with BMPs as described in the SWPPP
d. Be infeasible to eliminate
e. Causes or threatens to cause pollution, contamination, or nuisance -
ANSWER>>E
When possible, use erosion controls as the ___ protection, with sediment
controls as a ___system.
a. primary, secondary
b. secondary, primary - ANSWER>>A
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 - ANSWER>>B
The amount of eroded soil that settles out at a point in the watershed that is
remote from the origin of the detached soil particles is...
ANSWERS
When does the CGP apply? - ANSWER>>Any construction or demolition of
one acre or more
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. - ANSWER>>C
TRUE OR FALSE: if construction of an LUP will occur across several
properties, the utility company, municipality, or other public/private
company/agency that owns or operates the LUP project is responsible for
obtaining coverage - ANSWER>>True
Risk Level 2 monitoring requirements include:
a. Effluent sampling where applicable
b. Sampling for pH and turbidity
c. Sampling for pH, turbidity, and suspended sediments - ANSWER>>B
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 - ANSWER>>C
Who must file Permit Registration Documents (PRDs) prior to the
commencement of construction activity?
a. Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD)
, b. Legally Responsible Person (LRP) or the LRP's Approved Signatory
c. Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP)
d. The CEO - ANSWER>>B
Which regulation establishes a framework for regulating municipal and
industrial storm water discharges to waters of the United States:
a. Clean Water Act (CWA)
b. Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act
c. Endangered Species Act
d. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
e. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - ANSWER>>A
Certain non-storm water discharges may be necessary for the completion
of construction projects. Therefore the General Permit authorizes such
discharges provided they meet the following conditions except:
a. Meet the NALs for pH and turbidity
b. Not cause or contribute to a violation of water quality standards
c. Comply with BMPs as described in the SWPPP
d. Be infeasible to eliminate
e. Causes or threatens to cause pollution, contamination, or nuisance -
ANSWER>>E
When possible, use erosion controls as the ___ protection, with sediment
controls as a ___system.
a. primary, secondary
b. secondary, primary - ANSWER>>A
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 - ANSWER>>B
The amount of eroded soil that settles out at a point in the watershed that is
remote from the origin of the detached soil particles is...
