TCEQ: Class D water operator license
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
T/F: Operators have a responsibility to provide drinking
water that meets Federal and State Standards [ Ans: ] True
T/F: Water must be disinfected, delivered at inadequate
pressure and be ample in quantity [ Ans: ] False (True if
adequate instead of inadequate)
T/F: Utility employees should guard the water supply and
facilities from contamination, public tours, and even
terrorism [ Ans: ] False
T/F: The state requires bacteriological sample results to
be kept 2 years. [ Ans: ] False (True if 5 years)
T/F: The state requires chemical analysis to be kept at
least 10 years. [ Ans: ] True
T/F: The EPA requires a water system to keep a copy of
each consumer confidence report at least 5 years. [ Ans: ]
True
T/F: A public water system provides the public with piped
water for human consumption, serves at least 15 service
connections and regularly serves at least 25 individuals
daily at least 60 days out of the year [ Ans: ] True
The water utility field touches everyone because...
,A)water used for recreation
B)water used for agriculture
C)water used for industry
D)water is essential to life and health [ Ans: ] D)water
essential to life and health
Thew water utility employee should remember customers
are entitled to...
A)courteous treatment
B)abuse public servants
C)always be right
D)answers to questions about water
E)A&D [ Ans: ] E
Public systems utilizing ground water serving less than
___ connections on purchase treated water only are not
required to compile ___ reports.
A)50, yearly
B) 150, yearly
C) 50, monthly
,D) 100, monthly [ Ans: ] D
Job training for water utility operators is available through
the...
A)American Water Works Association
B)TX Water Utilities Association
C)TX Engineering Extension Service
D)all listed [ Ans: ] D
In TX, water operator license is administered by the...
A)EPA
B)TNRCC -- TCEQ
C)AWWA
D)TWUA [ Ans: ] B
All pubic water systems are required to employ certified
operators even if the system only ___ treated water bought
from another source.
A)Chlorites
B)Sells
C)Redistributes
, D)Stores [ Ans: ] C
Public water systems include cities, municipal utility
districts, rural water supply corporations, mobile home
parts, and ___.
A)private wells
B)campgrounds
C)public pools
D)public lakes [ Ans: ] B
Examples of community water systems include...
A)municipalities
B)municipal utility districts
C)rural water supply corporations
D)mobile home packs
E)all the above [ Ans: ] E
A federal agency impacting the water utility industry is
the...
A)TNRCC
B)EPA
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
T/F: Operators have a responsibility to provide drinking
water that meets Federal and State Standards [ Ans: ] True
T/F: Water must be disinfected, delivered at inadequate
pressure and be ample in quantity [ Ans: ] False (True if
adequate instead of inadequate)
T/F: Utility employees should guard the water supply and
facilities from contamination, public tours, and even
terrorism [ Ans: ] False
T/F: The state requires bacteriological sample results to
be kept 2 years. [ Ans: ] False (True if 5 years)
T/F: The state requires chemical analysis to be kept at
least 10 years. [ Ans: ] True
T/F: The EPA requires a water system to keep a copy of
each consumer confidence report at least 5 years. [ Ans: ]
True
T/F: A public water system provides the public with piped
water for human consumption, serves at least 15 service
connections and regularly serves at least 25 individuals
daily at least 60 days out of the year [ Ans: ] True
The water utility field touches everyone because...
,A)water used for recreation
B)water used for agriculture
C)water used for industry
D)water is essential to life and health [ Ans: ] D)water
essential to life and health
Thew water utility employee should remember customers
are entitled to...
A)courteous treatment
B)abuse public servants
C)always be right
D)answers to questions about water
E)A&D [ Ans: ] E
Public systems utilizing ground water serving less than
___ connections on purchase treated water only are not
required to compile ___ reports.
A)50, yearly
B) 150, yearly
C) 50, monthly
,D) 100, monthly [ Ans: ] D
Job training for water utility operators is available through
the...
A)American Water Works Association
B)TX Water Utilities Association
C)TX Engineering Extension Service
D)all listed [ Ans: ] D
In TX, water operator license is administered by the...
A)EPA
B)TNRCC -- TCEQ
C)AWWA
D)TWUA [ Ans: ] B
All pubic water systems are required to employ certified
operators even if the system only ___ treated water bought
from another source.
A)Chlorites
B)Sells
C)Redistributes
, D)Stores [ Ans: ] C
Public water systems include cities, municipal utility
districts, rural water supply corporations, mobile home
parts, and ___.
A)private wells
B)campgrounds
C)public pools
D)public lakes [ Ans: ] B
Examples of community water systems include...
A)municipalities
B)municipal utility districts
C)rural water supply corporations
D)mobile home packs
E)all the above [ Ans: ] E
A federal agency impacting the water utility industry is
the...
A)TNRCC
B)EPA