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What is the definition of septage?
What is the definition of septage?
- Waste from vessels, offshore structures, and other receptacles
- Sludge produced on individual onsite wastewater disposal systems (correct)
- Water-borne human or animal wastes
- Sewage removed from residences, buildings, and institutions
Which of the following is included in the definition of sewerage?
Which of the following is included in the definition of sewerage?
- Groundwater, surface water, and storm water
- Water-borne human or animal wastes
- Oil or oil wastes removed from residences and buildings
- Pipelines, ditches, channels, or conduits (correct)
What does sewage exclude?
What does sewage exclude?
- Water-borne human or animal wastes
- Waste from vessels and offshore structures (correct)
- Groundwater, surface water, and storm water
- Oil or oil wastes from residences and buildings
What serious health conditions can result from the inhalation of asbestos fibers?
What serious health conditions can result from the inhalation of asbestos fibers?
Where does asbestos exposure most often occur?
Where does asbestos exposure most often occur?
What are the continued risks of asbestos exposure to the general public?
What are the continued risks of asbestos exposure to the general public?
Which respiratory symptom is not associated with asbestos exposure?
Which respiratory symptom is not associated with asbestos exposure?
What is a known effect of asbestos exposure on the lungs?
What is a known effect of asbestos exposure on the lungs?
What is a main use of ozone depleting substances?
What is a main use of ozone depleting substances?
What are polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) primarily composed of?
What are polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) primarily composed of?
How can people be exposed to cyanides?
How can people be exposed to cyanides?
What is the characteristic odor associated with some cyanide compounds?
What is the characteristic odor associated with some cyanide compounds?
Historically, where has hydrogen cyanide been used?
Historically, where has hydrogen cyanide been used?
What chemicals can generate cyanides?
What chemicals can generate cyanides?