Monitoring techniques related to environmental compliance.

DOE-STD-1156-2002

Define the following terms:

Effluent

Environmental Monitoring

Environmental Protection Standard

Effluent Monitoring

Environmental Surveillance

Environmental Occurrence

Waste Minimization

Discuss the Department's policy pertaining to the environmentally safe and sound

operation of its facilities.

Discuss the Department's policy pertaining to the minimization of waste.

Discuss the requirements for Notification and Reports. Include the following as a

minimum:

Notification of Environmental Occurrences to EH-1

Office of Management and Budget Circular A-106

Annual Site Environmental Report

Reports on Radioactive/Effluent/On-Site Discharge/Unplanned Releases

Discuss the requirements for Environmental Protection Program. Include the

following as a minimum:

Implementation Plan

Long Range Environmental Protection Plan

Special Program Planning Requirements

Discuss the requirements for Environmental Monitoring. Include the following as a

minimum:

Preoperational monitoring of facilities, sites, and operations

Environmental monitoring plans

Environmental monitoring - general requirements

Meteorological monitoring program

Radiological and non-radiological monitoring

Groundwater monitoring program

12. Environmental compliance personnel shall demonstrate a working level knowledge of

monitoring techniques related to environmental compliance.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Describe the types of equipment used to monitor a site for the following:

Ambient air quality

Emissions

Meteorological factors

River and stream contamination