SWM Inspector OTHER
exam questions with
verified solutions
Activities exempt from CBPA (p.7)
-permitted surface or deep mining, oil and gase operations
-clearing of lands for agriculture, forestry, etc.
-single family residential less than 1 acre (w/ exceptions)
-discharges to sanitary sewer or combined sewer system
-activities to turn abandon properties into agricultural
-routine maintenance, etc.
-land-disturbing activities in response to public emergency
Construction GP Operator meets either of these two criteria (p.8)
1. Direct operational control over construction plans and specs,
including the ability to make modifications to those plans and
specs, or
2. Day-to-day operational control of those activities at a project
that are necessary to ensure compliance with stormwater
pollution prevention plan for the site or other state permit or
VSMP authority permit conditions
Brainpower
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Responsibilities of Program Administrator (p.9)
-confirm staff have certifications
-ensure local ordinances or program documentation meet
regulatory requirements
-oversee permit application and termination processes
-oversee inspection programs
, -coordinate enforcement proceedings
-retain project records and inspection reports
-compile and submit annual reports to DEQ
Responsibilities for Inspector (p.10)
Conduct regular inspections of active construction sites for:
-compliance with sw mgmt. plan, program construction and
function of BMPs
-SWPPP documentation updated as required
-post construction inspection
-document inspections
-initiate enforcement when needed
-ensure compliance to correct deficiencies or violations
Responsibilities for Plan Reviewer (p.10)
Review of stormwater mgmt. plans to ensure the adhere to
regulations and local ordinances
The VSMP Authority must periodically inspect land-disturbing
activity for: (p.12)
-Compliance with the approved ESC plan
-Compliance with approved SWM plan
-Development, updating, and implementation of a P2 plan
-Development and implementation of any additional control
measures necessary to address a TMDL
Stormwater management plan must address (VSMP technical
criteria)
-water quality
-water quantity
Environmental Site Design (ESD) promotes (4 things)
-conserving natural resources and features
-minimizing impervious surfaces
-slowing down runoff time to increase infiltration and transpiration
-using other non-structural practices or innovative technologies
exam questions with
verified solutions
Activities exempt from CBPA (p.7)
-permitted surface or deep mining, oil and gase operations
-clearing of lands for agriculture, forestry, etc.
-single family residential less than 1 acre (w/ exceptions)
-discharges to sanitary sewer or combined sewer system
-activities to turn abandon properties into agricultural
-routine maintenance, etc.
-land-disturbing activities in response to public emergency
Construction GP Operator meets either of these two criteria (p.8)
1. Direct operational control over construction plans and specs,
including the ability to make modifications to those plans and
specs, or
2. Day-to-day operational control of those activities at a project
that are necessary to ensure compliance with stormwater
pollution prevention plan for the site or other state permit or
VSMP authority permit conditions
Brainpower
Read More
Responsibilities of Program Administrator (p.9)
-confirm staff have certifications
-ensure local ordinances or program documentation meet
regulatory requirements
-oversee permit application and termination processes
-oversee inspection programs
, -coordinate enforcement proceedings
-retain project records and inspection reports
-compile and submit annual reports to DEQ
Responsibilities for Inspector (p.10)
Conduct regular inspections of active construction sites for:
-compliance with sw mgmt. plan, program construction and
function of BMPs
-SWPPP documentation updated as required
-post construction inspection
-document inspections
-initiate enforcement when needed
-ensure compliance to correct deficiencies or violations
Responsibilities for Plan Reviewer (p.10)
Review of stormwater mgmt. plans to ensure the adhere to
regulations and local ordinances
The VSMP Authority must periodically inspect land-disturbing
activity for: (p.12)
-Compliance with the approved ESC plan
-Compliance with approved SWM plan
-Development, updating, and implementation of a P2 plan
-Development and implementation of any additional control
measures necessary to address a TMDL
Stormwater management plan must address (VSMP technical
criteria)
-water quality
-water quantity
Environmental Site Design (ESD) promotes (4 things)
-conserving natural resources and features
-minimizing impervious surfaces
-slowing down runoff time to increase infiltration and transpiration
-using other non-structural practices or innovative technologies
