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GRADED A
Within the federal government, the following branch
generates laws:
(a) Congress
(b) Office of the President
(c) Supreme Court
(d) Library of Congress - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A
Explanation
Just a little reminder from your high school government
class. The federal government is divided into 3 branches:
executive - the President; legislative - Congress (the
Senate and the House of Representatives); and judicial -
the Supreme Court. The legislative branch generates laws
so the correct answer is Congress. The Library of
Congress is not correct, but those into speed reading may
have just seen the word "Congress" and selected this
answer.
, The approved methods of analysis under the industrial
pre-treatment program are:
(a) any EPA method
(b) any method
(c) any method in Standard Methods
(d) only those methods approved by the permitting
authority - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..D
Explanation
Like the compliance monitoring analysis program,
methods must be specifically approved by the permitting
authority (municipalities) under the industrial pretreatment
program.
The analytical contents of the wastewater Pollutant list:
(a) are set by EPA and are constant from state to state
(b) varies from state to state
(c) are based upon section 301(a)(1) of the CWA
(d) are also what are termed characteristics of hazardous
waste - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..B,C
Explanation
Section 301(a)(1) of the CWA lists regulated pollutants.
Three classes are recognized: 1) Conventional pollutants,
2) Non-conventional pollutants, and 3) Toxic pollutants.
However, individual states have the authority to set the
limits as long as they are at least as strict as the EPA
limits. Accordingly, the limits vary from state to state. The