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Question 41

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Remote Disposal Company operates a hazardous waste storage facility.Concerned that there may be a release of chemicals from the site, Remote sells the property to Serene Developers, Inc.If there is a release, Remote is most likely

A) liable.
B) not liable because the site was sold before the release.
C) not liable because Remote was concerned about the release.
D) not liable because Remote no longer operates the facility.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Question 42

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The National Park Service hires Outdoor Play, Inc., to replace outdated playground equipment in a handful of national parks.For this action, an environmental impact statement is most likely

A) prohibited because the action does not affect the environment.
B) required because the action is "federal."
C) unnecessary because the action is not "major."
D) voluntary because the action does not affect the environment.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Ski Resorts, Inc., wants to add a new run to its facility in a national park on federal land.For this action, an environmental impact statement is

Regulations governing air pollution cover mobile and stationary sources.Those who may be subject to penalties for violations of the Clean Air Act include

Without a permit, Timberline Plywood Company discharges its untreated wastewater into Urban City's storm drainage pipes, which empty into Valley Creek.Under the Clean Water Act, this discharge is most likely

Hi-Yield Agriculture, Inc., makes a pesticide with a one-in-a-million risk to people of developing cancer from exposure.This substance must be

Any oil facility that discharges oil into navigable waters or onto an adjoining shore may be liable for cleanup costs, as well as damages.

When a release of hazardous chemicals from a site occurs, potentially responsible parties can avoid liability through transfer of ownership.

Rural Electric Company submits a bid to build a dam on federal land as part of a federal project.For this action, an environmental impact statement is most likely

It is a violation of federal law to sell a pesticide or herbicide that has a chemical strength different from the concentration declared on the label.

A public authority, such as a state's attorney general, can sue to stop a "public" nuisance.

New Town Construction, Inc., wants to build a parking ramp to connect to its New Town Mall, both of which are on private land.For this action, an environmental impact statement is