Military Munitions Rule Awareness
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2024/2025
What are the two key provisions of the 1992 Federal Facilities Compliance Act?
ANS✔✔ It directed the EPA to develop the Military Munitions Rule and created a
waiver of sovereign immunity with regards to federal facilities
How does EPA define hazardous waste? ANS✔✔ Those that are specifically listed as
such, and those that possess hazardous characteristics
T or F? A munition that is the subject of an Urgent NAR is a WMM. ANS✔✔ TRUE
T or F? The DDA is the only authority, in most cases, that is authorized to declare
unused munitions items as a waste. ANS✔✔ TRUE
Why is it important to define what constitutes a range for the purposes of the MR?
ANS✔✔ RCRA does not apply to most ordnance operations on an operational range
Who can assist in obtaining emergency permits, if needed, during a Level 2
emergency response? ANS✔✔ The installation environmental office
T or F? Scrap metal can be excluded and exempted from RCRA ANS✔✔ TRUE
The Explosives Safety Inspection (ESI) program: ANS✔✔ All of the above
T or F? All states have to adopt the MR as it is a national standards, i.e they must
adopt it "as is" with no amendments ANS✔✔ TRUE
, T or F? Range clearance activities should be scheduled and documented to identify
which ranges were swept, when, by whom, and what items were destroyed ANS✔✔
TRUE
T or F? The use of Condition Code "H" material for and EOD training operation, must
comply with all the requirements of RCRA disposal. ANS✔✔ TRUE
T or F? The three components of the course's take home message are: 1.) Know
when munitions are not a waste, 2.) Know when unused munitions are a waste, and
3.) Know when used munitions are a waste ANS✔✔ TRUE
T or F? CE transportation is exempt from all documentation requirements ANS✔✔
FALSE
Waste generators may employ which of the following measures to identify
hazardous waste: ANS✔✔ All of the above
T or F? When a munitions lands off-range and it is not promptly responded to then it
is considered a waste munitions item and RCRA applies. ANS✔✔ TRUE
A solid waste can be a: ANS✔✔ All of the above
When is an unused military munition a waste military munition? ANS✔✔ When
declared so by a Designated Disposition Authority
T or F? Temporary storage during reasonable delays of Level 1 emergency
responses requires an emergency permit ANS✔✔ False
The MRIP was designed to: ANS✔✔ All of the above
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