OSSF Installer 1
Cesspools and seepage pits are legal systems in Texas and may be installed. - ✔
✔ False
Bore holes and injection wells are legal in Texas and may be installed. - ✔ ✔
False
Artesian aquifers can be contaminated by bore holes and injection wells. - ✔
✔ True
In America, laws can be successfully enforced only when the majority of citizens
voluntarily comply. - ✔ ✔ True
Homeowners should be educated the need for and importance of maintaining
their OSSF system. - ✔ ✔ True
On-site sewage facilities (OSSF) have been regulated statewide since - ✔ ✔
Sept I 1989
The state agency responsible for regulating OSSF systems is - ✔ ✔ TCEQ
, The first regulation of OSSF systems in Texas was done by - ✔ ✔ local
government
The intent of the HB1875 law is that most of the regulation of OSSF systems be
done by government. - ✔ ✔ Local government
An official inspector of OSSF systems is a - ✔ ✔ DR
A local government with the authority to regulate septic systems is termed an -
✔ ✔ Authori ced Agent
A person legally constructing OSSF systems as a business is an and must be
licensed by - ✔ ✔ Installer, TCEQ
Penalties for violating OSSF regulations fall under the following headings: - ✔
✔ Criminal
Civil
Administrative
Installers must renew their registration (how often) - ✔ ✔ 3 yrs
A professional designer is either a ____ with experience in the design of - ✔ ✔
Professional Engineer, Registered sanitarian, onsite waste water systems
Cesspools and seepage pits are legal systems in Texas and may be installed. - ✔
✔ False
Bore holes and injection wells are legal in Texas and may be installed. - ✔ ✔
False
Artesian aquifers can be contaminated by bore holes and injection wells. - ✔
✔ True
In America, laws can be successfully enforced only when the majority of citizens
voluntarily comply. - ✔ ✔ True
Homeowners should be educated the need for and importance of maintaining
their OSSF system. - ✔ ✔ True
On-site sewage facilities (OSSF) have been regulated statewide since - ✔ ✔
Sept I 1989
The state agency responsible for regulating OSSF systems is - ✔ ✔ TCEQ
, The first regulation of OSSF systems in Texas was done by - ✔ ✔ local
government
The intent of the HB1875 law is that most of the regulation of OSSF systems be
done by government. - ✔ ✔ Local government
An official inspector of OSSF systems is a - ✔ ✔ DR
A local government with the authority to regulate septic systems is termed an -
✔ ✔ Authori ced Agent
A person legally constructing OSSF systems as a business is an and must be
licensed by - ✔ ✔ Installer, TCEQ
Penalties for violating OSSF regulations fall under the following headings: - ✔
✔ Criminal
Civil
Administrative
Installers must renew their registration (how often) - ✔ ✔ 3 yrs
A professional designer is either a ____ with experience in the design of - ✔ ✔
Professional Engineer, Registered sanitarian, onsite waste water systems
