QSP EXAM WITH 180 QUESTIONS CORRECT

QSP EXAM WITH 180+ QUESTIONS & CORRECT

ANSWERS LATEST 2024 EXAM GRADED A

A likely precipitation event is any weather pattern that is forecasted to have a ____% or greater probability of producing precipitation in the project area.

• 10
• 25
• 50
• 75
• 99 - ANSWER-C

A QSP is responsible for:

• Day to day implementation, inspections, and observations
• Amending the SWPPP as required
• Developing and certifying the SWPPP
• Certifying reports in SMARTS - ANSWER-a. Day to day implementation,

inspections, and observations

A storm that produces ½ inch or more of precipitation, with a 48 hour or greater period between rain events is a/an...

• Qualifying rain event
• Extended storm event 1 / 4

• Inactive storm event
• Unsafe monitoring event - ANSWER-a. Qualifying rain event

A temporary or permanent structural BMP that directs concentrated flows away from disturbed areas and prevents erosion is...

• erosion control
• run on/ run off control
• sediment control - ANSWER-b. run on/ run off control

Acceptable methods to demonstrate final stabilization include:

• 50%vegetative coverage
• 100% vegetative coverage
• RUSLE 2 method - ANSWER-c. RUSLE 2 method

Activities under the CGP include:

• Routine maintenance to maintain original line and grade, hydraulic capacity, or

original purpose of the facility.

• Disturbances to land surfaces solely related to agricultural operations.
• Clearing and grading 2 acres of land
• Discharges of storm water from areas on tribal lands. - ANSWER-c. Clearing

and grading 2 acres of land

All NAL data must be uploaded within ___ after NAL exceedance has been identified 2 / 4

• 24 hours
• 1 week
• 10 days
• 2 weeks - ANSWER-c. 10 days

Certain non-storm water discharges may be necessary for the completion of construction projects. Therefore the General Permit authorizes such discharges

provided they meet the following conditions except:

• Meet the NALs for pH and turbidity
• Not cause or contribute to a violation of water quality standards
• Comply with BMPs as described in the SWPPP
• Be infeasible to eliminate
• Causes or threatens to cause pollution, contamination, or nuisance - ANSWER-
• Causes or threatens to cause pollution, contamination, or nuisance

Hydrologic source controls are a design technique that minimize and/or slow the

rate of stormwater runoff from the site. Examples include:

• Reduction of pervious surfaces
• Use of landscaping as a storm drain treatment feature
• Drain rooftop downspouts to impervious areas
• Stormwater treatment facility - ANSWER-b. Use of landscaping as a storm

drain treatment feature

If the R Factor is ____, you can apply for the Erosivity Waiver. 3 / 4

• 1
• Less than 1
• 5
• Less than 5 - ANSWER-d. Less than 5

NEL Violation Reports must be submitted to State Board within 24 hours after

exceedance has been identified. NEL's are only subject to:

• Risk Level 1
• Risk Level 2
• Risk Level 3
• ATS Sites only - ANSWER-d. ATS Sites only

Once identified, dischargers shall begin implementing repairs or design changes to

BMPs:

• Immediately
• Within 24 hours
• Within 48 hours
• ASAP, but not more than 72 hours - ANSWER-d. ASAP, but not more than 72

hours

Permit Registration Documents (PRDs) shall consist of all of the following except:

• Site Map
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