The supporting environmental laws and regulations including

DOE-STD-1156-2002

Describe the basic limits for radionuclides in drinking water and their application to

Department operations.

Describe the following types of radioactive waste and the associated requirements:

Low-level waste

High-level waste

Transuranic waste

Spent nuclear fuel

Uranium mine and mill tailings

Discuss the potential liabilities of the Department and its contractors inherent in the

enforcement of environmental regulations (i.e., compliance orders, enforcement

actions, fines and penalties, and provisions for civil suits).

29. Environmental compliance personnel shall demonstrate a working level knowledge

of the supporting environmental laws and regulations including:

Pollution Prevention Act (PPA)

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

Endangered Species Act (ESA)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act/Superfund

Amendments and Reauthorization Act (Superfund)

Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)

Atomic Energy Act

Federal Facility Compliance Act (FFCA)

Biohazard (CFR 1910.1030&1910.145)

Comprehensive Environmental Response Facilitation Act

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Describe the deadlines identified in the Pollution Prevention Act.

Identify the disciplines/areas in which Pollution Prevention Act applies.

Describe the process for licensing applicators as defined in the Federal Insecticide,

Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

Discuss the purpose and history of Comprehensive Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act/Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act

(Superfund).

Explain how the Reportable Quantities (RQ) specified by Comprehensive

Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act are applied.

Describe the removal/cleanup actions required by Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability Act/Resource Conservation and Recovery

Act.