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prudent-operator standard

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A quick definition of prudent-operator standard:

Prudent-Operator Standard: This is a rule that says people who operate things like machines or businesses should be careful and make good decisions. It's also called the reasonably-prudent-operator standard.

A more thorough explanation:

The Prudent-Operator Standard is a legal principle that requires a person or company to act with reasonable care and caution when conducting activities that could potentially harm others or the environment. It is also known as the Reasonably-Prudent-Operator Standard.

For example, a company that operates a chemical plant must take all necessary precautions to prevent leaks or spills that could harm nearby communities or the environment. This includes regular maintenance of equipment, proper training of employees, and having emergency response plans in place.

Another example is a driver who must follow traffic laws and drive safely to avoid accidents that could harm themselves or others on the road.

The Prudent-Operator Standard is a legal concept that applies to various industries and activities. It requires individuals and companies to act responsibly and take necessary precautions to prevent harm to others or the environment. The examples illustrate how this standard applies to different situations, such as operating a chemical plant or driving a vehicle. By following this standard, individuals and companies can help prevent accidents and protect the safety of others.

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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
ALSO CONGRATS!
Congrats1!
21:15
Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
21:15
Feel like I can finally stop holding my breath!! Whew!!!
[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
22:32
Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
0:10
No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
7:46
Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
7:55
@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
7:56
Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
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