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1 Environmental Awareness
Environmental Training Institute (ETI) Environmental Awareness Course Summary

2 Lesson Objectives Summarize the course material Complete the post-test
Complete course evaluation forms

3 Key concepts Hazard Contaminant Routes of exposure Controls
Environmental Releases

4 Pollution Prevention Act
PPA PPA CAA EPCRA TSCA FIFRA CERCLA RCRA CWA

5 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs

6 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs Land Air Water Chemical/Health

7 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs Land Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Air Water Chemical/Health

8 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs Land Air Clean Air Act Water Chemical/Health

9 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs Land Air Water Clean Water Act Oil Pollution Act Safe Drinking Water Act Chemical/Health

10 EPA Environmental Programs
Purpose Programs Land Air Water Chemical/Health Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Endangered Species Act (ESA)

11 Pollution Prevention Act
PPA CAA EPCRA TSCA FIFRA CERCLA RCRA CWA

12 Enforcement EPA and State Agencies Permits Monitoring/Sampling
Recordkeeping Inspections

13 Controls Containment Permits Scrubbers Monitoring Recordkeeping
Inspections Waste Management Water Treatment Pollution Prevention Procedures

14 Roles and Responsibilities
General rules Dispose of waste properly Follow procedures and requirements Clean up spills immediately Read signage Report spills and releases Retain berms and spill containment Inspect work areas Work in designated areas Discharge water in designated areas

15 Determining Releases Identify Input-Outputs
Look at specific processes/activities Examine use and loss

16 Lesson Objectives Summarized the course material
Completed the post-test Completed course evaluation forms


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