RESM 480 Exam 2 questions and
answers graded A+
One goal of RCRA is to reduce the amount of waste generated. - correct answer ✔✔True
One was to reduce municipal solid waste is through recycling programs. - correct answer
✔✔True
Haz-Widget has some hazardous waste leftover after manufacturing some widgets. Disposal of
this hazardous waste is very expensive. So, Haz-Widget decide to mix the hazardous waste into
seven tons of sand piled in the back lot. Under RCRA, is the sand mixture considered hazardous
waste? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
Brownfields are considered a serious threat to human health or the environment. - correct
answer ✔✔False
Which of the following are categories of those personally liable under CERCLA? - correct answer
✔✔Owner-Operators
transporters
(partially, only part credit)
RCRA regulates hazardous wastes in a "cradle to the grave" format. - correct answer ✔✔True
CERCLA focuses on current and future sites where hazardous materials are disposed of. - correct
answer ✔✔False
RCRA is commonly known as "Superfund". - correct answer ✔✔False
answers graded A+
One goal of RCRA is to reduce the amount of waste generated. - correct answer ✔✔True
One was to reduce municipal solid waste is through recycling programs. - correct answer
✔✔True
Haz-Widget has some hazardous waste leftover after manufacturing some widgets. Disposal of
this hazardous waste is very expensive. So, Haz-Widget decide to mix the hazardous waste into
seven tons of sand piled in the back lot. Under RCRA, is the sand mixture considered hazardous
waste? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
Brownfields are considered a serious threat to human health or the environment. - correct
answer ✔✔False
Which of the following are categories of those personally liable under CERCLA? - correct answer
✔✔Owner-Operators
transporters
(partially, only part credit)
RCRA regulates hazardous wastes in a "cradle to the grave" format. - correct answer ✔✔True
CERCLA focuses on current and future sites where hazardous materials are disposed of. - correct
answer ✔✔False
RCRA is commonly known as "Superfund". - correct answer ✔✔False
