VA DEQ SWM Inspector Questions and
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Erosion and sediment control plans and stormwater
management plans - Correct Answers ✅SWPPP plans that
must be approved
Post-construction - Correct Answers ✅When the
stormwater management plan address runoff
Volume and velocity of stormwater runoff increases as natural
vegetation is replaced with these surfaces. The increase in
stormwater runoff leads to an increase in pollutants, such as
sediment and phosphorus that are carried to waterways. -
Correct Answers ✅Impervious cover
Target pollutant in the water quality criteria - Correct
Answers ✅Phosphorus
The lower limit of the range of imperviousness that can result
in stream degradation% - Correct Answers ✅10%
SWM regulation ensures water quantity is considered to
protect against which two destructive forces? - Correct
Answers ✅Channel erosion and flooding
This increases after development because of the replacement
of vegetation with impervious surfaces. A larger volume of
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water will travel more quickly through a stream channel,
potentially causing erosion and flooding. - Correct Answers
✅The rate of runoff
A what must be at least as stringent as the Construction GP
(9VAC25-870-106)? - Correct Answers ✅Locality VSMP
ESC Plan and SWM Plan (9VAC25-870-148) - Correct
Answers ✅Plans a locality's ordinance must require to be
submitted and approved.
No state registration statement; no SWPPP; incomplete
SWPPP; SWPPP not available for review; no approved ESC
plan; failure to install stormwater management BMPs or ESCs;
stormwater BMPs or erosion and sediment controls
improperly installed or maintained; operation deficiencies;
failure to conduct required inspections; incomplete, improper,
or missed inspections - Correct Answers ✅Violations for
which a penalty may be imposed
$32500 - Correct Answers ✅Maximum penalty a locality
can impose under the stormwater act
Three years from date of project completion or state permit
termination - Correct Answers ✅How long a locality VSMP
authority must hold on to a registration statement
Verified Answers, 100% Score Guarantee
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Erosion and sediment control plans and stormwater
management plans - Correct Answers ✅SWPPP plans that
must be approved
Post-construction - Correct Answers ✅When the
stormwater management plan address runoff
Volume and velocity of stormwater runoff increases as natural
vegetation is replaced with these surfaces. The increase in
stormwater runoff leads to an increase in pollutants, such as
sediment and phosphorus that are carried to waterways. -
Correct Answers ✅Impervious cover
Target pollutant in the water quality criteria - Correct
Answers ✅Phosphorus
The lower limit of the range of imperviousness that can result
in stream degradation% - Correct Answers ✅10%
SWM regulation ensures water quantity is considered to
protect against which two destructive forces? - Correct
Answers ✅Channel erosion and flooding
This increases after development because of the replacement
of vegetation with impervious surfaces. A larger volume of
, VA DEQ SWM Inspector Questions and
Verified Answers, 100% Score Guarantee
Pass (Latest 2025)
water will travel more quickly through a stream channel,
potentially causing erosion and flooding. - Correct Answers
✅The rate of runoff
A what must be at least as stringent as the Construction GP
(9VAC25-870-106)? - Correct Answers ✅Locality VSMP
ESC Plan and SWM Plan (9VAC25-870-148) - Correct
Answers ✅Plans a locality's ordinance must require to be
submitted and approved.
No state registration statement; no SWPPP; incomplete
SWPPP; SWPPP not available for review; no approved ESC
plan; failure to install stormwater management BMPs or ESCs;
stormwater BMPs or erosion and sediment controls
improperly installed or maintained; operation deficiencies;
failure to conduct required inspections; incomplete, improper,
or missed inspections - Correct Answers ✅Violations for
which a penalty may be imposed
$32500 - Correct Answers ✅Maximum penalty a locality
can impose under the stormwater act
Three years from date of project completion or state permit
termination - Correct Answers ✅How long a locality VSMP
authority must hold on to a registration statement
