level 3 practice Flashcards
Sellers of what type of water source must provide buyers with the most recent water test date and results as well as the condition of the pump
Private water sources
In Pennsylvania, wetlands are protected by what title of the pennsylvania code
Title 25
_______may be found in rocks and soil, flooring, walls, roofs and heating systems.
Asbestos
_______may be present in dust, paint, pipes, soil or drinking water
Lead
Radon levels above how many piccouries in a dwelling are cause for health concern, and should be remediated.
four
According to EPA standards, what percentage of Pennsylvania homes have radon levels that should be addressed.
40%
_______which can make indoor air quality toxic at high levels, may be found in some air fresheners, cleansers, paint and building material.
Volatile organic compounds
What are the three options for permanently closing a UST
removal, closure-in-place, and change-in-service.
_______involves covering a landfill with soil, and then planting grass to enhance the site’s aesthetic value. Ventilation pipes are placed from the base through the cap to expel any accumulated natural gases caused by the decomposition of the waste.
capping
What kind of landfills may now be the site of golf courses, parks, and apartment complexes.
Decommissioned landfills
According to the EPA, what is the biggest health and environmental concerns surrounding landfills
the uncontrolled surface emissions of landfill gases into the air.
______amended CERCLA by removing cleanup responsibilities from a homeowner of contamination that occurred prior to their ownership, provided due diligence was performed.
SARA
