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71 Multiple choice questions

1. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

A. FERC

B. RCRA

C. EPA

D. CFR

2. Common Ground Alliance

A. MOP

B. CGA

C. RCA

D. BMP

3. 1+00, 100+00, 50+00

A. Station numbers for 100, 10,000 and 5000

B. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system designed by a PE

C. Phases of Pipeline Construction

D. Remain _______ from any pipe being hydro-tested

4. Standard Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems

A. ASME B31.8

B. Flammable Liquids

C. Inspect bends for

D. RCRA Purpose

5. Maximum operating pressure

A. SMYS

B. MOP

C. BMP

D. CGA

6. Best Management Practices

A. RCA

B. BMP

C. MOP

D. ACI

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7. 4 hrs @ 125% Max Operating Pressure for above ground pipe. 8 hrs @ 110% MOP.

A. Station numbers for 100, 10,000 and 5000

B. Hydro test parameters per 49 CFR 195

C. Top soil should be removed ___ to ___ inches and seperated ___ to __ feet.

D. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

8. 2'

A.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

B. Top soil should be removed ___ to ___ inches and seperated ___ to __ feet.

C.
Maintain a safe distance of at least ___ from edge of excavation or use a retaining device sufficient to stop migration of material
or equipment into the excavation.

D.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

9. Root Cause Analysis

A. MRR

B. MOP

C. Green

D. RCA

10. 1. Rock=90 deg. or vertical 2. Type A=3/4:1 or 53 deg. 3. Type B=1.1 or 45 de. 4. Type C= 1 1/2:1 or 34 deg.

A. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

B. 4 soil types and sloping

C. Hydro test parameters per 49 CFR 195

D. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

11. 811

A. Call ____ Before surveying

B. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system designed by a PE

C.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

D. Phases of Pipeline Construction

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12. 5'

A.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

B.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

C. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system designed by a PE

D. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system which can be sloping, benching, trench boxes

13. Easement

A. ROW is established thru a written document known as the

B. FWPCA

C.
Plan devised between the Owner and crossing party to specify the details and provisions under which the crossing construction
shall occur

D. SWP3

14. Gas, Oil, Steam, Petroleum or Gaseous Materials

A. Orange

B. FERC

C. Yellow

D. INGAA

15. Class 1 liquids having a flash point below 100 deg F. Gasoline.

A. Combustible Liquids

B. ASME B31.8

C. Rejectable damage

D. Flammable Liquids

16. Communication, Alarm or Signal Lines

A. Yellow

B. OSHA

C. CGA

D. Orange

17. Potable Water

A. White

B. RCA

C. Blue

D. NORM

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18. Interstate Natural Gas Association of America

A. INGAA

B. Green

C. OSHA

D. Orange

19. Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration

A. OSHA

B. FERC

C. Orange

D. CGA

20. 25'

A. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

B.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

C.
When an excavation is within _____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualified representative shall be continuously present during all
excavation and backfilling activities to ensure that criteria is being met.

D.
Maintain a safe distance of at least ___ from edge of excavation or use a retaining device sufficient to stop migration of material
or equipment into the excavation.

21. Grading

A. Orange

B. Leveling the pipeline ROW so construction can proceed smoothly

C. Removal of stumps and roots

D. Excavation Tolerance Zone

22. Minimum specified distance from welds and ends. Bending increments are distributed along length of bend.

A. Rejectable damage

B. Valve locations per CFR 195

C. Inspect bends for

D. Flammable Liquids

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23. 1. Survey 2. Clearing and grading 3. Stockpiling and stringing 4. Field bending 5. Ditching and excavation 6. Welding 7. Coating
8. Lowering In. 9. Backfilling 10. Cathodic Protection 11. Hydrostatic testing 12. Clean up and restoration

A. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system designed by a PE

B.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

C. Remain _______ from any pipe being hydro-tested

D. Phases of Pipeline Construction

24. Specified minimum yield strength

A. MOP

B. MRR

C. BMP

D. SMYS

25. Class 2 liquids having a flash point above 100 deg F. Diesel, jet fuel motor oil

A. MUTCD

B. Combustible Liquids

C. Encroachment Area

D. Yellow

26. 18"

A.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

B. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

C. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system which can be sloping, benching, trench boxes

D.
When an excavation is within _____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualified representative shall be continuously present during all
excavation and backfilling activities to ensure that criteria is being met.

27. Area within 24" of facilities or the distance mandated by state law, whichever is greater. NOTE: CGA & INGAA says 18".

A. Excavation Tolerance Zone

B. Encroachment Area

C. Active Excavation Area

D. Valve locations per CFR 195

28. gouges, buckles, wrinkles, ripples or ovality's

A. Flammable Liquids

B. Combustible Liquids

C. Rejectable damage

D. Inspect bends for

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29. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

A. FERC

B. MUTCD

C. CERCLA

D. Green

30. Reclaimed Water

A. Green

B. Blue

C. RCRA Purpose

D. Purple

31. To remedy threats to human health and the environment from unexpected releases and historical mistakes in hazardous waste
management

A. RCRA Purpose

B. CERCLA

C. Crossing angle

D. CERCLA purpose

32. Each side of a water crossing that is more than 100' wide from high water mark to high water mark. Unless the Administrator
finds they are not justified.

A. Valve locations per CFR 195

B. Inspect bends for

C. Active Excavation Area

D. Hearing protection required in areas ____________

33. Material receiving reports

A. BMP

B. ACI

C. MRR

D. MOP

34. Crossing plan

A. FWPCA

B. EPA

C. SWP3

D.
Plan devised between the Owner and crossing party to specify the details and provisions under which the crossing construction
shall occur

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35. 6, 18, 2, 3

A. Station numbers for 100, 10,000 and 5000

B. Top soil should be removed ___ to ___ inches and seperated ___ to __ feet.

C. Trenches _____ depth or Confined Spaces must be monitored before entry. Safe oxygen levels are ________

D. Phases of Pipeline Construction

36. Regulation Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline

A. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

B. ASME B31.4

C. 49 CFR Part 195

D. RCRA Purpose

37. Spill Prevention Control and Containment

A. MUTCD

B. FERC

C. SMYS

D. SPCC

38. Horizontal directional drilling

A. HDD

B. ACI

C. Red

D. MOP

39. Regulation Occupational Safety and Health Standards

A. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

B. 49 CFR Part 195

C. 29 CFR Part 1910

D. 49 CFR Part 192

40. Protractor, Measuring tape, Center Finder, Straight edge.

A. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

B. 4 soil types and sloping

C. Hearing protection required in areas ____________

D. 49 CFR Part 195

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41. Regulates how wastes should be managed to avoid potential threats to human health and environment

A. Crossing angle

B. CERCLA

C. RCRA Purpose

D. Inspect bends for

42. Naturally occurring radioactive materials

A. INGAA

B. FERC

C. NORM

D. MOP

43. Standard Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries

A. Encroachment Area

B. RCRA Purpose

C. Inspect bends for

D. ASME B31.4

44. 10'

A.
When an excavation is within _____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualified representative shall be continuously present during all
excavation and backfilling activities to ensure that criteria is being met.

B. Trenches _____ depth or Confined Spaces must be monitored before entry. Safe oxygen levels are ________

C. Hydro test parameters per 49 CFR 195

D. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

45. Proposed Excavation

A. MTF

B. RCA

C. White

D. Blue

46. Storm Water Pollution Plan

A. NPDES

B. BMP

C. SWP3

D. SMYS

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47. Temporary Survey Markings

A. White

B. Pink

C. SMYS

D. BMP

48. Regulation Transportation of Natural and Other Gas by Pipeline

A. 49 CFR Part 192

B. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

C. 29 CFR Part 1910

D. 4 soil types and sloping

49. Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act also known as Superfund

A. RCRA Purpose

B. CGA

C. Active Excavation Area

D. CERCLA

50. Area where the edge of the disturbance is within 25' of centerline of existing facilities

A. Active Excavation Area

B. Valve locations per CFR 195

C. Encroachment Area

D. Combustible Liquids

51. National Pollution Discharge Elimination System

A. NPDES

B. FWPCA

C. RCRA

D. PHMSA

52. Neutral axis

A. Purple

B. Red

C. If pipe has a longitudinal weld the bend must be located in the ___________

D. RCA

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53. Code of Federal Regulations

A. NPDES

B. CFR

C. MOP

D. FWPCA

54. American Concrete Institute

A. MUTCD

B. HDD

C. BMP

D. ACI

55. Regulation Safety and Health Regulations for Construction

A. 29 CFR Part 1926

B. RCRA Purpose

C. ASME B31.8

D. 4 instruments used to inspect field bends

56. Pipeline Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration

A. INGAA

B. OSHA

C. Yellow

D. PHMSA

57. 4' 19.5% - 23.5%

A. Top soil should be removed ___ to ___ inches and seperated ___ to __ feet.

B. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

C. Station numbers for 100, 10,000 and 5000

D. Trenches _____ depth or Confined Spaces must be monitored before entry. Safe oxygen levels are ________

58. As close to perpendicular as possible

A. Rejectable damage

B. INGAA

C. ASME B31.8

D. Crossing angle

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59. Noise level exceeds 85 dba over an 8 hour period. INGAA states during pressure testing to keep under 80 dba's

A. Excavation Tolerance Zone

B. Hearing protection required in areas ____________

C. CERCLA purpose

D. RCRA Purpose

60. Federal Water Pollution and Control Act

A. SWP3

B. FWPCA

C. FERC

D. CFR

61. Material transfer form

A. MUTCD

B. MOP

C. MTF

D. MRR

62. 20'

A.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

B. Trenches _____ depth or Confined Spaces must be monitored before entry. Safe oxygen levels are ________

C.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

D. Trenches _____ deep or greater require a protective system designed by a PE

63. Environmental Protection Act

A. RCA

B. NPDES

C. FWPCA

D. EPA

64. Electrical

A. Red

B. MRR

C. HDD

D. ACI

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65. 100'

A. Trench Boxes must extend ____above outside soil level

B. Remain _______ from any pipe being hydro-tested

C.
When an excavation is within ____ of a pipeline facility an OQ qualifies representative shall be continuously present during all
backfilling and

D.
INGAA states that crossing company shall not permit soil disturbance within ____ of the centerline of existing pipeline facilities
without an owners rep being present.

66. American society for testing materials

A. ASTM

B. RCRA

C. NPDES

D. ROW is established thru a written document known as the

67. Manual of Uniform Traffic Devices

A. MUTCD

B. MRR

C. FERC

D. NORM

68. P

A. Crossing angle

B. If pipe has a longitudinal weld the bend must be located in the ___________

C. Excavation Tolerance Zone

D. In 29 CFR 1910 subpart ___ covers excavations

69. Grubbing (Not allowed in wet lands)

A. RCRA Purpose

B. Yellow

C. Valve locations per CFR 195

D. Removal of stumps and roots

70. Area where the ground disturbance occurs within 50' of centerline of ROW, facility or easement

A. Crossing angle

B. Encroachment Area

C. CERCLA purpose

D. Active Excavation Area

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71. Sewers and drain lines

A. FERC

B. RCA

C. Green

D. Pink

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