WASTEWATER COLLECTIONS III
COMPETENCY REVIEW 2026 MOCK TEST
COMPLETE KEY INSIGHTS
◉ What is a bypass?
Answer: Intentional diversion of wastewater streams from any
portion of an industrial water's treatment facility.
◉ What Florida Adm. code are bypasses regulated and prohibited?
Answer: (FAC) 62-620.610
◉ When do collections or reclaim spills have to be reported?
Answer: You have to call state watch office within 24 hrs.
◉ When do you have to notify the public of a spill?
Answer: Over 1,000 gallons. Raw or Reclaim
◉ What damages equipment over time?
Answer: Corrosion
◉ What's poisonous and flammable and causes corrosion?
,Answer: Hydrogen sulfide
◉ What is infiltration?
Answer: When water from environment enters collection system.
◉ What is exfiltration?
Answer: When wastewater exits collection system.
◉ What does (NPDES) stand for?
Answer: National pollutant discharge elimination system
◉ What do NPDES Permits do?
Answer: Prohibit Sanitary Sewer Overflows
◉ What does (CMOM) stand for?
Answer: Capacity, management, operation, and maintenance.
◉ What does (CMOM) help?
Answer: Management
◉ What is a combined sewer?
, Answer: A sewer designed to carry both sanitary wastewater, and
storm, water or surface water runoff.
◉ What is a concentric manhole cone?
Answer: Cone tapers uniformly from barrel to manhole cover.
◉ What is inflow?
Answer: Water directly discharge into collection systems.
◉ What's influent?
Answer: Flows into a basin reservoir, treatment process or
treatment plant
◉ What is exfiltration?
Answer: Waste water leaks out of collection system
◉ What is effluent?
Answer: liquid waste or sewage that flows from a reservoir,
treatment process, basin or treatment plant
◉ What is topography?
Answer: the slope of the land
COMPETENCY REVIEW 2026 MOCK TEST
COMPLETE KEY INSIGHTS
◉ What is a bypass?
Answer: Intentional diversion of wastewater streams from any
portion of an industrial water's treatment facility.
◉ What Florida Adm. code are bypasses regulated and prohibited?
Answer: (FAC) 62-620.610
◉ When do collections or reclaim spills have to be reported?
Answer: You have to call state watch office within 24 hrs.
◉ When do you have to notify the public of a spill?
Answer: Over 1,000 gallons. Raw or Reclaim
◉ What damages equipment over time?
Answer: Corrosion
◉ What's poisonous and flammable and causes corrosion?
,Answer: Hydrogen sulfide
◉ What is infiltration?
Answer: When water from environment enters collection system.
◉ What is exfiltration?
Answer: When wastewater exits collection system.
◉ What does (NPDES) stand for?
Answer: National pollutant discharge elimination system
◉ What do NPDES Permits do?
Answer: Prohibit Sanitary Sewer Overflows
◉ What does (CMOM) stand for?
Answer: Capacity, management, operation, and maintenance.
◉ What does (CMOM) help?
Answer: Management
◉ What is a combined sewer?
, Answer: A sewer designed to carry both sanitary wastewater, and
storm, water or surface water runoff.
◉ What is a concentric manhole cone?
Answer: Cone tapers uniformly from barrel to manhole cover.
◉ What is inflow?
Answer: Water directly discharge into collection systems.
◉ What's influent?
Answer: Flows into a basin reservoir, treatment process or
treatment plant
◉ What is exfiltration?
Answer: Waste water leaks out of collection system
◉ What is effluent?
Answer: liquid waste or sewage that flows from a reservoir,
treatment process, basin or treatment plant
◉ What is topography?
Answer: the slope of the land
