TCEQ EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Who has the responsibility to provide drinking water that meets
federal and state standards?: Operators
2. must be disinfected, delivered at adequate pressure,
and be ample in quantity.: Water
3. should guard the water supply and facilities from
contamination and even terrorism.: Utility employees
4. The requires bacteriological sample results be kept 5
years.: State
5. The requires chemical analysis be kept at least 10
years.: State
6. requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer
confidence report at least 5 years.: EPA
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, 7. A provides the public with pipes water for human
consump-tion, serves at least 15 service connections, and regularly
serves at least 25 individuals daily at least 60 days out of the year.: Public
Water System
8. The water utility field affects everyone because: water is essential to life and
health
9. The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to:
cour-
teous treatment & answers to questions about water
10. In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the: TCEQ
11. All public water systems are required to
employ licensed operators even if the system only treated water
bought from another source.: redis-tributes
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1. Who has the responsibility to provide drinking water that meets
federal and state standards?: Operators
2. must be disinfected, delivered at adequate pressure,
and be ample in quantity.: Water
3. should guard the water supply and facilities from
contamination and even terrorism.: Utility employees
4. The requires bacteriological sample results be kept 5
years.: State
5. The requires chemical analysis be kept at least 10
years.: State
6. requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer
confidence report at least 5 years.: EPA
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, 7. A provides the public with pipes water for human
consump-tion, serves at least 15 service connections, and regularly
serves at least 25 individuals daily at least 60 days out of the year.: Public
Water System
8. The water utility field affects everyone because: water is essential to life and
health
9. The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to:
cour-
teous treatment & answers to questions about water
10. In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the: TCEQ
11. All public water systems are required to
employ licensed operators even if the system only treated water
bought from another source.: redis-tributes
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