Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Practice Test

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Proper spill management should include all of the following except?

Training staff on spill response

Regular inspections of equipment

Installation of a spill pit on your construction site

Proper spill management involves a comprehensive set of practices aimed at preventing and responding to spills effectively. Each of the other choices plays a critical role in spill management strategies.

Training staff on spill response ensures that employees are knowledgeable about procedures to follow in the event of a spill, which can significantly reduce the impact on the environment and streamline cleanup efforts. Regular inspections of equipment are vital for identifying any potential leaks or hazards before they lead to spills, thereby preventing incidents. Proper storage of hazardous materials is essential to minimize the risk of accidental releases, ensuring that these materials are contained safely and securely.

On the other hand, while installation of a spill pit can be beneficial for certain configurations or operational needs, it is not universally required or a standard practice for all construction sites. Spill management can be effectively operated through the combination of staff training, inspections, and proper storage, making the installation of a spill pit a less common necessity.

Proper storage of hazardous materials

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