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5 fundamental principles of being an ECI - correct answer✔✔1. integrity
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2. objectivity
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3. confidentiality
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4. competence
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5. professionalism
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5 canons - correct answer✔✔1. advancement of art, craft, and science throughout their
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career
2. embracement of the law governing their professional affairs
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3. serving clients competently and professionally
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4. uphold integrity and dignity within the profession
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5. respect the rights, aspirations, and contributions of their colleagues
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world's top pollutants - correct answer✔✔lead, chromium, mercury, and radionuclides
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top 10 industries causing water pollution - correct answer✔✔1. lead-acid battery recycling
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2. industrial mining (oil and coal) and ore processing
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3. lead smelting
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4. tannery operations
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5. artisanal small-scale gold mining
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6. industrial/municipal dump sites
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7. industrial estates
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8. chemical manufacturing
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, 9. product manufacturing
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10. dye industry ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1899 Rivers and Harbors Act - correct answer✔✔- defined "navigable waters"
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- allowed Corps of Engineers to issue permits for dumping solid waste
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Public Health Service Act of 1912 - correct answer✔✔authorized "Public Health and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Marine Service" to investigate water pollution that may be related to disease ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Oil Pollution Act of 1924 - correct answer✔✔- addresses intentional dumping into U.S.
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coastal waters ||\\//||
- act expanded in 1966
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- amended CWA in 1990 to strengthen EPA's ability to prevent and respond to catastrophic
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oil spills ||\\//||
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act - correct answer✔✔- coincides with
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creation of the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) within the U.S. Department of Agriculture ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
(USDA)
- amended to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments and grants of aid to
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support soil and water conservation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Flood Control Act (1936) - correct answer✔✔-allowed for the creation of of civil
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engineering projects like dams, levees, dikes, and other flood control measures ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
- put watersheds, waterflow retardation, and soil erosion under the jurisdiction of the SCS
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1948 Federal Water Pollution Control Act - correct answer✔✔- allows Surgeon General to
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create prepare programs for eliminating and reducing water pollution ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
- authorized federal work agency (FWA) to construct treatment plants
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5 fundamental principles of being an ECI - correct answer✔✔1. integrity
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2. objectivity
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3. confidentiality
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4. competence
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5. professionalism
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5 canons - correct answer✔✔1. advancement of art, craft, and science throughout their
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career
2. embracement of the law governing their professional affairs
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3. serving clients competently and professionally
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4. uphold integrity and dignity within the profession
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5. respect the rights, aspirations, and contributions of their colleagues
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world's top pollutants - correct answer✔✔lead, chromium, mercury, and radionuclides
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top 10 industries causing water pollution - correct answer✔✔1. lead-acid battery recycling
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2. industrial mining (oil and coal) and ore processing
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3. lead smelting
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4. tannery operations
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5. artisanal small-scale gold mining
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6. industrial/municipal dump sites
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7. industrial estates
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8. chemical manufacturing
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, 9. product manufacturing
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10. dye industry ||\\//|| ||\\//||
1899 Rivers and Harbors Act - correct answer✔✔- defined "navigable waters"
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- allowed Corps of Engineers to issue permits for dumping solid waste
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Public Health Service Act of 1912 - correct answer✔✔authorized "Public Health and ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Marine Service" to investigate water pollution that may be related to disease ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Oil Pollution Act of 1924 - correct answer✔✔- addresses intentional dumping into U.S.
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coastal waters ||\\//||
- act expanded in 1966
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- amended CWA in 1990 to strengthen EPA's ability to prevent and respond to catastrophic
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oil spills ||\\//||
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act - correct answer✔✔- coincides with
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creation of the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) within the U.S. Department of Agriculture ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
(USDA)
- amended to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to make payments and grants of aid to
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support soil and water conservation ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Flood Control Act (1936) - correct answer✔✔-allowed for the creation of of civil
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engineering projects like dams, levees, dikes, and other flood control measures ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
- put watersheds, waterflow retardation, and soil erosion under the jurisdiction of the SCS
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1948 Federal Water Pollution Control Act - correct answer✔✔- allows Surgeon General to
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create prepare programs for eliminating and reducing water pollution ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
- authorized federal work agency (FWA) to construct treatment plants
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