ASP ASP Hazardous Materials and Chemical Safety 3

Question 1

Under RCRA, which EPA hazardous waste characteristic applies to aqueous solutions with a pH ≤ 2 or ≥ 12.5?

Accepted Answer

Corrosivity

Answer

Ignitability

Answer

Reactivity

Answer

Toxicity

Question 2

What is the maximum on-site hazardous waste accumulation time allowed for a Large Quantity Generator (LQG)?

Accepted Answer

90 days

Answer

30 days

Answer

55 days

Answer

180 days

Question 3

EPA's 'cradle-to-grave' concept under RCRA refers to which management approach?

Accepted Answer

Managing hazardous waste from generation through disposal

Answer

Tracking workers from hire to retirement

Answer

Monitoring chemical products from manufacture to sale

Answer

Documenting equipment from purchase to decommission

Question 4

Which document is legally required to accompany hazardous waste during off-site transportation under RCRA?

Accepted Answer

Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest

Answer

Material Safety Data Sheet

Answer

Hazardous Materials Transportation Form

Answer

EPA Waste Permit Application

Question 5

Under DOT hazardous materials regulations, what shape are required labels for all hazmat classes including Class 1 Explosives?

Accepted Answer

Diamond (square-on-point)

Answer

Circle

Answer

Square

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Rectangle

Question 6

What is the minimum required separation between incompatible hazardous waste containers in storage?

Accepted Answer

3 feet or a physical barrier

Answer

1 foot

Answer

2 feet

Answer

6 feet