Pollution Prevention And Sanitation Flashcards
The most likely time for oil pollution while fueling is when?
Final top off is occurring
Pollution of the waterways may result from the discharge of?
A. Untreated sewage
B. Galley trash
C. Oily wastes
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
True or false? A gasoline spill is visible for a shorter length of time than a fuel oil spill?
True
Most minor spills of oil products are caused by what?
Human error
True or false? In the event of an accidental oil spill in navigable waters in the US the person in charge must report the spill to the coast guard?
True
The master of an ocean-going ship of 50ft or greater shall record its discharge of garbage at sea. The record shall should include what?
Date and time
Lat and long
Cubic meters of discharge
When a vessel violates the federal oil pollution act, who may be held responsible?
Any individual connected with the vessel involved in the operation
According to MARPOL which vessel is required to have a waste management plan?
40 ft or more in length engaged in commerce or is equipped with a galley or berthing
Which method of oil clean up is NOT allowed?
Sinking agents and disbursement
The term “discharge “ as it applies to pollution regulations means?
A. Spilling
B. Leaking
C. Pumping
D . Any of the above
D. Any of the above
Which of the following is not suitable for storm oil?
A. Fish oil
B. Vegetable oil
C. Mineral oil
D. Animal oil
C. Mineral oil
Which of the following is not suitable for storm oil?
A. Fish oil
B. Vegetable oil
C. Mineral oil
D. Animal oil
C. Mineral oil
When more than 12 miles from shore the oil discharge mixture content must be what?
Must be less than 15 parts per million
The placard entitled “discharge of oil prohibited” may be located where?
May be located at the bilge pump control station.
Whigh method of oil clean up is allowed?
A. Employing a boom
B. Skimmers
C. Sorbets
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
