EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL)

First published: September 2, 2026Last verified: September 2, 2026Reviewed by the CertQuestUSA team

TL;DR

EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL): a 22-question practice bank for the real EPA Environmental standard, 3 full papers of 22 questions each with no repeats, every question citing the real regulation it comes from.

Where these questions come from

Every question in this bank cites a real source -- primarily 40 CFR (50%) and ADEM Admin. Code r. (36%) of this exam's citations.

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3

full papers, no repeats

22

questions per paper

22

questions in the bank

What this exam covers

Accumulation Time Limits18%
Administering Agency5%
Container Labeling & Marking9%
Contingency Plans9%
Generator Categories27%
Generator Improvements Rule9%
Manifesting9%
Training9%
Waste Determination5%

5 real sample questions

Alabama's hazardous waste generator regulations, implemented by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), classify generators into which three categories based on monthly generation quantity?

A. Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG), Small Quantity Generator (SQG), and Large Quantity Generator (LQG)

B. Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 Generators

C. Class A, Class B, and Class C Generators

D. Household, Commercial, and Industrial Generators

Source: ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-14-3-.01

A facility in Alabama generates no more than 220 pounds of hazardous waste and no more than 2.2 pounds of acute hazardous waste in a calendar month. Under ADEM's regulations, this facility is classified as which type of generator?

A. Large Quantity Generator (LQG)

B. Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG)

C. Small Quantity Generator (SQG)

D. Conditionally Permitted Generator

Source: ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-14-3-.01(2)

How much hazardous waste can a Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG) accumulate on-site at any time under Alabama's regulations?

A. No more than 13,200 pounds

B. No accumulation limit applies to VSQGs

C. No more than 2,200 pounds of hazardous waste (and no more than 2.2 pounds of acute hazardous waste)

D. No more than 55 gallons total, regardless of weight

Source: ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-14-3-.01(2)

A facility generates 800 pounds of hazardous waste in a calendar month and no acute hazardous waste. Under ADEM's generator classification, this facility is a:

A. Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG)

B. Large Quantity Generator (LQG)

C. Exempt generator with no regulatory obligations

D. Small Quantity Generator (SQG)

Source: ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-14-3-.01(2)

What is the maximum quantity of hazardous waste an SQG may accumulate on-site at any time under ADEM's regulations?

A. 13,200 pounds

B. 2,200 pounds

C. 6,000 pounds

D. There is no cap for SQGs

Source: ADEM Admin. Code r. 335-14-3-.01(2)

Same exam, other states

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Real-world data for this exam

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers: real median wage (AL)May 2025$38,610/yr

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the CertQuestUSA EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL) practice test?

22 questions total, split into 3 full papers of 22 each with no repeats across papers.

What topics does the EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL) test cover?

9 domains, with the heaviest weight on Generator Categories (27%), Accumulation Time Limits (18%), and Container Labeling & Marking (9%).

Where do CertQuestUSA's EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL) questions come from?

Primarily 40 CFR (50%) and ADEM Admin. Code r. (36%) of this bank's citations -- computed directly from this exam's own question sources, not a generic description.

Is there a free diagnostic for EPA RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (AL)?

Yes -- 10 real questions across the exam's domains, no sign-up required, with a domain-by-domain breakdown at the end.