HomeFEMA IS-633: Debris Management Plan Development Answers FEMA IS-633: Debris Management Plan Development Answers Understanding the local land use and _______________ provides information on the types of debris that will be generated and the type of handling that will be necessary to manage the debris. A. GeographyHousingGovernmentFloodplains This type of debris may be contaminated with pollutants from flooded sewage treatment plants, pesticides, herbicides, and other chemicals: A. Animal carcassesHousehold hazardous wasteSandbagsConstruction and demolition Jurisdictions may find it necessary to contract for debris management services if operational needs exceed their _______________account resources. A. BudgetExternalForceAssistance This debris management plan element describes general terrain, land use, and accessibility for areas most likely to be impacted: A. Incident and assumptionsForce account or contract resources and procurementMonitoring debris operationsDebris collection and removal This functional area may be responsible for evaluating building condemnation processes. A. OperationsContracting/ProcurementDebris Project ManagerLegal Debris monitor training requirements are optional and therefore not necessary for a debris monitoring contract: A. TRUEFALSE Examples of areas to evaluate debris collection efficiency are: A. Location and number of collection routes, frequency of collection, and planned completion date.Location and number of collection routes, frequency of recycling, and planned completion date.Location and number of heavy debris equipment, frequency of collection, and planned completion date.Location and number of heavy equipment, frequency of collection, and planned starting date. This debris management plan element describes where debris will be segregated, reduced, and possibly recycled: A. Temporary debris management sitesDebris collection and removalMonitoring debris operationsDebris removal from private property The debris management plan should list the types of materials that be recycled or reused but not the specific markets or buyers for such materials: A. TRUEFALSE Which of the following are potential plan development resources for a local jurisdiction: A. Federal entities such as the U.S. Army Corps of EngineersOther local jurisdictionsState agenciesAll of the above White goods debris is best described as: A. Refrigerators, stoves, clothes washers, and freezersPaints, solvents, oils, and gasolineWhole trees, tree branches, and leafy materialDamaged building materials and contents The quantity and type of debris generated is a function of multiple factors, including: A. Average cost of housing in the affected areaLand use and terrain types in the affected areaAvailability of disaster management team members for assignmentThe local budget for debris operations An effective public information campaign is critical to the success of any debris collection method that involves public cooperation. A. TRUEFALSE Common areas of concern for some debris monitoring contracts include accurate documentation on quantities and types of debris. A. TRUEFALSE Examples of specific debris management topics covered by public information include segregation of debris types and debris drop-off locations: A. TRUEFALSE The _______________ should determine the conditions under which private structures can be condemned and demolished. A. Emergency ManagerVoluntary Agency assisting in recoveryJurisdictionMayor Debris on private property does not typically present an immediate health and safety threat to the general public. A. TRUEFALSE The specific monitoring procedures necessary for contracted services are dependent on the type of contract involved. A. TRUEFALSE Debris removal from private property is generally the responsibility of: A. Volunteer groupsThe jurisdictionThe StateThe property owner For federal funding considerations, this type of contract may be used only after a determination that no other contract type is suitable: A. Time and materials contractPiggyback contractingCost plus percentage of cost contractContracts with debarred contractors This debris site environmental consideration includes taking soil, water, and air samples throughout operations: A. Baseline data collectionPeriodic environmental samplingReportingSite closure A _______________ contract is for work within a prescribed boundary with a clearly defined scope and a total price. A. Lump sumUnit priceCost plus fixed feeTime and materials Debris management-related activities cannot be accomplished through contracted services. A. TRUEFALSE A _______________ contract is where the contractor bills the jurisdiction for labor, equipment, materials, and overhead. A. Lump sumUnit priceCost plus fixed feeTime and materials Monitoring of contracted services involves comprehensive observation of contractor activities to ensure that contractors perform work efficiently and in accordance with the terms of the contract. A. TRUEFALSE A debris management plan is a written document that establishes procedures and guidelines for managing disaster debris in a coordinated, environmentally-responsible, and __________________ manner: A. error-freecost-freeFederally-approvedcost-effective A gated community is an example of private property: A. TRUEFALSE Debris is typically mixed and widely scattered as a result of this type of disaster event: A. EarthquakeTornadoWildfireFlash flood The management of debris after collection includes options for reduction, recycling, disposal, and the use of temporary debris management sites. A. TRUEFALSE Which is a true statement about the elements of a debris management plan: A. A jurisdiction may add elements it determines to be necessaryThe order of the elements may not be changedPrivate property debris removal should not be included in the planThe elements are a federal requirement Which of the following is characteristic of a temporary debris management site: A. Allows the jurisdiction to stage debrisIdentified prior to the disasterPermitted siteAll of the above This debris site environmental consideration includes documenting equipment maintenance: A. Baseline data collectionPeriodic environmental samplingReportingSite closure Debris management plans must be tailored to the specific needs of the Federal Government. A. TRUEFALSE Some debris management-related activities such as debris clearance, collection, reduction, and recycling can be accomplished through _______________services. A. contractedvolunteerhumansocial For federal funding considerations, FEMA does not favor this type of contracting: A. Time and materials contractPiggyback contractingCost plus percentage of cost contractContracts with debarred contractors A benefit of having a health and safety strategy is that it identifies potential hazards during debris collection and at debris management sites. A. TRUEFALSE A jurisdiction’s debris management team should only include personnel within the jurisdiction. A. TRUEFALSE This debris site environmental consideration includes restoring to a suitable state: A. Baseline data collectionPeriodic environmental samplingReportingSite closure The public information _______________ includes the types of information to be distributed, the procedures for distributing information, procedures for updating or correcting information, and a method for allowing the public to express concerns or questions. A. PolicyAnnouncementStrategyOrdinance When anticipating the use of mutual aid to address resource needs for the design disaster event, a jurisdiction should: A. Assume that neighboring jurisdictions will always be able to fulfill the need.Assume that neighboring jurisdictions may be affected by the same disaster and unable to fulfill the need.Assume that the Federal Government will be able to fulfill the need by a disaster declaration.Assume that mutual aid is not a possible source of resources. An example of a health and safety hazard during debris operations is _______________ loads while hauling debris: A. UnprocessedUncoveredRecycledMonitored The three phases of the debris management plan development process are: A. Plan Development Initialization, Plan Development Resources, and Plan Submittal.Plan Development Initialization, Plan Documentation, and Plan Publication and Maintenance.Plan Development Resources, and Plan Selection, and Plan Publication and Maintenance.Plan Development Initialization, Plan Development, and Publication and Maintenance. This law requires safe disposal of waste materials and promotes the recycling of waste materials: A. Endangered Species ActCoastal Barrier Resources ActResource Conservation and Recovery ActNational Historic Preservation Act Sources of information for the development of the debris management plan should be restricted to people within the jurisdiction. A. TRUEFALSE A benefit of having a public health and safety strategy is that it can address debris management operations undertaken in proximity to the public. A. TRUEFALSE Which of the following tasks is completed in Plan Development: A. Establish methods for communication.Form a plan development team.Collect, analyze, and organize information, and write the plan.Confirm the plan development budget. A debris management plan should not include private property issues because these issues are outside the control of the jurisdiction: A. TRUEFALSE In order to avoid potential conflict of interest, staff involved in the development of a debris management plan should not be involved in debris management after a disaster. A. TRUEFALSE The removal and disposal of vessels and boats is the owners’ responsibility and needs no governing authority involvement. A. TRUEFALSE A _______________ contract is a lump sum, unit price, or time and materials contract with a fixed contractor fee added into the price. A. Lump sumUnit priceCost plus fixed feeTime and materials Which of the tasks listed best describes the responsibiity of the debris management team Planning/Engineering area? A. Assessing available landfill spacePrimary decision makingDevelop staff schedules and strategiesTrack expenses Information disseminated to the public includes infrequent but consistent messages about debris operations. A. TRUEFALSE The public information strategy should provide a method for allowing the public to express their concerns. A. TRUEFALSE The public information strategy should only include the types of information that needs to be distributed: A. TRUEFALSE Which of the following is a task of the Plan Publication and Maintenance phase of the Plan Development Process: A. Incorporating the plan into preparedness training and exercises.Establishing the plan development schedule.Identifying internal/external technical resources.Identifying existing planning and procedural documentation. This law includes requirements regarding discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States: A. Endangered Species ActCoastal Barrier Resources ActResource Conservation and Recovery ActClean Water Act Types of private property include residential, commercial, gated communities, marinas, mobile home parks, and _______________. A. Community parksCity hallsPublic schoolsMarinas For federal funding considerations, 2 CFR Part 200 prohibits the use of this type of contract: A. Time and materials contractPiggyback contractingCost plus percentage of cost contractContracts with debarred contractors Previous Next Tweet Pin It