Septic Tanks exam with correct answers ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
What are the two major parts of a basic individual onsite
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wastewater treatment system? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a. Septic tank and Effluent filter
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b. Septic tank and soil adsorption system (usually a leach
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field)
c. Collection system and Septic tank
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d. Collection system and Activated Sludge System
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b. Septic tank and soil adsorption system (usually a leach
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field)
Which of the following is not an approved Conventional
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SSDS Substitute Product?
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a. Large Diameter Gravelless Pipe (LDGP)
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b. Chambers
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c. Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
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d. Peat moss
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d. Peat moss
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Tennessee Regs allow both single-compartment and two- ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
compartment septic tanks. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
, a. True ||\\||\\
b. False ||\\||\\
b. False ||\\||\\
1. Which of the following statements about alternative
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methods of subsurface sewage disposal systems is false? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a. An LPP system is a shallow, pressure-dosed system with
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a network of small diameter perforated pipes
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b. A mound system is a soil absorption system that is
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located below the natural soil surface ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
c. Lagoon systems require a minimum of 5 acre tract and a
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minimum of 5 ft. heavy clay
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d. Subsurface drip disposal systems rely on gravity for the
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uniform application of treated effluent throughout the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
disposal field ||\\||\\
d. Subsurface drip disposal systems rely on gravity for the
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uniform application of treated effluent throughout the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
disposal field ||\\||\\
Which of the following septic tank construction material is||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
not allowed in Tennessee?
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a. Concrete ||\\||\\
What are the two major parts of a basic individual onsite
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wastewater treatment system? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a. Septic tank and Effluent filter
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b. Septic tank and soil adsorption system (usually a leach
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field)
c. Collection system and Septic tank
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d. Collection system and Activated Sludge System
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b. Septic tank and soil adsorption system (usually a leach
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field)
Which of the following is not an approved Conventional
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SSDS Substitute Product?
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a. Large Diameter Gravelless Pipe (LDGP)
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b. Chambers
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c. Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
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d. Peat moss
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d. Peat moss
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Tennessee Regs allow both single-compartment and two- ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
compartment septic tanks. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
, a. True ||\\||\\
b. False ||\\||\\
b. False ||\\||\\
1. Which of the following statements about alternative
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methods of subsurface sewage disposal systems is false? ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
a. An LPP system is a shallow, pressure-dosed system with
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a network of small diameter perforated pipes
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b. A mound system is a soil absorption system that is
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located below the natural soil surface ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
c. Lagoon systems require a minimum of 5 acre tract and a
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minimum of 5 ft. heavy clay
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d. Subsurface drip disposal systems rely on gravity for the
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uniform application of treated effluent throughout the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
disposal field ||\\||\\
d. Subsurface drip disposal systems rely on gravity for the
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uniform application of treated effluent throughout the ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
disposal field ||\\||\\
Which of the following septic tank construction material is||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\
not allowed in Tennessee?
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a. Concrete ||\\||\\
