Georgia Correctional Officer (CO) Practice Exam

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Is it permitted to perform soil treatment within 100 feet of a well?

  1. Yes, but following the label

  2. No, never

  3. Only if notified by the local authority

  4. Yes, with special permissions

The correct answer is: Yes, but following the label

Performing soil treatment within 100 feet of a well is permitted as long as it follows the instructions outlined on the product label. This ensures that any application of chemicals or treatments is done in a safe manner that is compliant with environmental regulations and protects groundwater resources. The label provides specific guidelines regarding the appropriate distances for application, and utilizing these guidelines helps minimize the risk of contaminating the well. It is important for practitioners to adhere strictly to these specifications to ensure both safety and regulatory compliance. Considering the other responses, a blanket prohibition, special permissions without reference to guidelines, or conditions based solely on local authority notifications could lead to misapplication or harm to the environment or public health. Therefore, the correct answer emphasizes following established safety protocols as dictated by the product's labeling.