NC Water & Sewer - Erosion and
Sedimentation Control already passed
1 - Which of the below would require an approved erosion and sedimentation control plan
before any clearing or grading may occur?
1 - Less than ½ acre
2 - Over ½ acre
3 - 1 acre
4 - Over 1 acre - correct answer ✔✔ Over 1 acre
2 - Erosion and sedimentation control plans must be submitted how many days in advance of
the start of clearing or grading?
1 - 7 days
2 - 14 days
3 - 30 days
4 - 90 days - correct answer ✔✔ 30 days
3 - Which of the below are true about erosion and sedimentation control?
1 - Surfaces must be stabilized
2 - Sediment must be retained on site
3 - Don't start work before plan approval
4 - All of these - correct answer ✔✔ All of these
, 4 - Who is responsible for erosion control?
1 - EPA
2 - NC Erosion Control Agency
3 - Local Government
4 - Person financially responsible for land disturbing activity - correct answer ✔✔ Person
financially responsible for land disturbing activity
5 - In addition to the person financially responsible for the land disturbing activity who else may
be held responsible for erosion control?
1 - The contractor
2 - The grading contractor
3 - EPA
4 - The land owner - correct answer ✔✔ The land owner
6 - After construction is complete who is responsible for maintenance and future compliance of
erosion control?
1 - Contractor for one year
2 - EPA
3 - Environmental Health
4 - Land owner - correct answer ✔✔ Land owner
7 - A permanent ground cover, sufficient to control erosion, must be installed within which of
the below times after completion of construction or development?
Sedimentation Control already passed
1 - Which of the below would require an approved erosion and sedimentation control plan
before any clearing or grading may occur?
1 - Less than ½ acre
2 - Over ½ acre
3 - 1 acre
4 - Over 1 acre - correct answer ✔✔ Over 1 acre
2 - Erosion and sedimentation control plans must be submitted how many days in advance of
the start of clearing or grading?
1 - 7 days
2 - 14 days
3 - 30 days
4 - 90 days - correct answer ✔✔ 30 days
3 - Which of the below are true about erosion and sedimentation control?
1 - Surfaces must be stabilized
2 - Sediment must be retained on site
3 - Don't start work before plan approval
4 - All of these - correct answer ✔✔ All of these
, 4 - Who is responsible for erosion control?
1 - EPA
2 - NC Erosion Control Agency
3 - Local Government
4 - Person financially responsible for land disturbing activity - correct answer ✔✔ Person
financially responsible for land disturbing activity
5 - In addition to the person financially responsible for the land disturbing activity who else may
be held responsible for erosion control?
1 - The contractor
2 - The grading contractor
3 - EPA
4 - The land owner - correct answer ✔✔ The land owner
6 - After construction is complete who is responsible for maintenance and future compliance of
erosion control?
1 - Contractor for one year
2 - EPA
3 - Environmental Health
4 - Land owner - correct answer ✔✔ Land owner
7 - A permanent ground cover, sufficient to control erosion, must be installed within which of
the below times after completion of construction or development?