Water Utility Operators Questions &
Answers
Operators have a responsibility to provide drinking water that meets ______ and
______ standards. - ANSWERSfederal, state
Water must be ______, delivered at adequate ______, and be ample in ______. -
ANSWERSdisinfected, pressure, quantity
Utility employees should guard the water supply and facilities from _____, _____, and
even ______. - ANSWERScontamination, vandalism, terrorism.
The state requires bacteriological sample results to be kept ______ years. -
ANSWERS5
The state requires chemical analysis be kept at least ______ years. - ANSWERS10
EPA requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer confidence report at
least _____ years. - ANSWERS5
A public water system provides the public with piped water for human consumption,
serves at least _____ service connections, and regularly serves at least _____
individuals daily at least _____ days out of the year. - ANSWERS15, 25, 60
The water utility field affects everyone because ________. - ANSWERSwater is
essential to life and health.
The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to ______
treatment and _____ to questions about water. - ANSWERScourteous, answers
In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the ______. - ANSWERSTCEQ