Q1. What U.S. statute resulted in 1986 from the Bhopal, India catastrophe? a) Sa
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Q1. What U.S. statute resulted in 1986 from the Bhopal, India catastrophe?
a) Sara Title III (EPCRA)
b) RCRA
c) CERCLA
d) the Water Quality Act of 1987
Q2. The purpose of 40 CFR Part 280 is to regulate
a) Petroleum products in underground storage tanks such as benzene formulated as a stand alone commercial chemical product.
b) petroleum compounds in underground storage tanks such as waste oil mixed with waste acetone.
c) petroleum products in an underground storage tank such as benzene, toluene and xylene as a fuel mixture.
d) petroleum products such as fuel oil mixed with chlorinated solvents in an underground storage tank.
Q3. A mixed waste is:
a) a mixture of cotton rags and isopropanol.
b) a mixture of radioactive materials and soil.
c) a mixture of hazardous waste and soil.
d) a mixture of hazardous waste and radioactive waste.
Q4. True or False. The Bevill Amendment of RCRA exempts all mining wastes from classification hazardous waste.
Q5. True or False. The Navajo Nation, like many other Arizona Native American nations has settled its water rights claims with the federal government.
Explanation / Answer
1) a) Sara Title III (EPCRA)
EPCRA were triggered by the 1984 disaster in Bhopal, India, caused by an accidental release of methylisocyanate
2) c) petroleum products in an underground storage tank such as benzene, toluene and xylene as a fuel mixture
3) d) a mixture of hazardous waste and radioactive waste
it contains both hazardous waste and radioactive waste
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