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Target House (Lead Base Paint) |
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Housing built before 1978 or houses with know exposure. |
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What is the most "at risk age" for lead based poisoning. |
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Children under the age of 6 |
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What percent of houses built before 1978 are estimated to have lead based paint |
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What is the best way to remediate Radon? |
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ventilate before it gets into the house |
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In what year was the Safe Drinking Water Act encacted? |
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How much time is a municipality given to inform the public if there is a problem with the municipal water? |
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List four exemptions of the Underground Storage Tank regulations |
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(1.) Tanks holding less than 110 gallons
(2.) Tanks storing heating oil burned on the premises
(3.) Tanks on or above the floor of underground areas, such as basements or tunnels
(4.) Septic tanks and systems for collecting storm water and wastewater |
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Comprehensive Enviornmental REsponse, Compensation, and Liability Act |
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Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act |
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Name one of the biggest elements of SARA |
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If one has performed a Phase 1 enviornmental survey of the property, Innocent Landowner Immunity, applies. |
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What is the number of the wetland permit? |
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For every acre of wetland developed, one has to buy three acres of wetland that can never be used. |
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What are the three characteristics of wetlands? |
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(1.) vegetation
(2.) soil
(3.) hydrology
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Endangered Species Act of 1969 |
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Convention on Internation Trade of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
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