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Which agency is responsible for enforcing the Hazard Communication Standard?
Which agency is responsible for enforcing the Hazard Communication Standard?
- Department of Transportation
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Environmental Protection Agency (correct)
What is the difference between Acute Hazardous Waste and Characteristic Hazardous Waste?
What is the difference between Acute Hazardous Waste and Characteristic Hazardous Waste?
- Characteristic Hazardous Waste is more likely to cause immediate harm than Acute Hazardous Waste
- Characteristic Hazardous Waste exhibits certain physical or chemical properties that make it hazardous (correct)
- Acute Hazardous Waste is more toxic than Characteristic Hazardous Waste
- Acute Hazardous Waste is generated in larger quantities than Characteristic Hazardous Waste
What is the purpose of the New York City Hazard Analysis?
What is the purpose of the New York City Hazard Analysis?
- To identify hazardous substances in the city (correct)
- To regulate toxic substances in the city
- To provide guidance on how to handle hazardous waste in the city
- To monitor the air quality in the city
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Test your knowledge on hazardous substances, waste, and materials with this quiz! From toxic chemicals to TSCA waste and polychlorinated biphenyls, familiarize yourself with overlapping terminology and regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency, NY State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, and Department of Transportation. Challenge yourself with questions on CERCLA, RCRA, the Toxic Substance Control Act, and more. Take this quiz and become an expert on hazardous materials!
