Test Drive/Lesson One

  Steps To Complete The Test Drive

Step 1—Review the Terms and Learning Objectives;

Step 2—Study the Test Drive text;

Step 3—Take the Lesson Quiz to receive a link to Lesson Two.

  Important Terms

  Learning Objectives

Upon completion of Lesson One, you should be able to:

•  List four environmental issues that are of concern to the real estate community;

•  Discuss the action steps in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process under NEPA;

•  Discuss the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) and its purposes;

•  Define the term "Potentially Responsible Parties (PRP's) under CERCLA;

•  Explain the purposes of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA);

•  Explain the meaning of the term "Hazardous Waste";

•  List five sources of indoor air pollution;

•  Describe the powers of the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).