Title: Identify safety and health standards.
Course: Engineered Energy Systems (20903-II) > Section: Complying with Safety and Health Standards

Identification may include but not be limited to

- localities
- permitting
- inspections
- state agencies and organizations
  - Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
  - Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
  - Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy (DMME)
  - Virginia’s State Corporation Commission (SCC)
  - Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI)
  - Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) Safety Compliance Division
  - Virginia Department of Health (VDH)
- federal agencies and organizations
  - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
  - Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
  - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
  - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
  - U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)
  - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  - U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
  - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)
  - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
  - U.S. Forest Service (FS)
  - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
  - U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (DHS)
- international organizations
  - North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)
  - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why do health and safety standards and regulations exist?
- What is a control room management plan?
- Why is it important to have emergency response procedures in place?