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OHIO WASTEWATER OPERATOR CLASS IV
EXAMINATION COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR JUST RELEASED
Abnormal operation in a pond will not occur if it is
overloaded with BOD.
True or False - Answer-False (v.1 pg 307)
Anaerobic decomposition of sewage will release hydrogen
sulfide.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 20)
Always pour water into acid, and never the other way
around.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 302)
Scum escaping in the clarifier effluent could be caused by
hydraulic overload.
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True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 124)
Operate an activated sludge system at low MCRT if you
have limited aeration capacity.
True or False - Answer-True (v.2 pg 59)
Chlorine gas is brown in color.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 268)
Typical suspended solids concentration of domestic
influent wastewater is 150 to 400 mg/l.
True or False - Answer-True (v.2 pg 54)
Poor ventilation of a trickling filter could lead to odor
problems.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 193)
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Sulfur dioxide is used to dechlorinate the effluent prior to
discharge to protect aquatic organisms in the receiving
waters.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 401)
MCRT describes the average residence time of the
activated sludge particle in the return sludge pipe.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 522)
Free chlorine combines with water to form hypochlorous
and hydorchloric acids.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 349)
The trickling filter can be controlled by changing the
loadings based on sludge age, F/M ratio, or MCRT.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 58)
OHIO WASTEWATER OPERATOR CLASS IV
EXAMINATION COMPLETE VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR JUST RELEASED
Abnormal operation in a pond will not occur if it is
overloaded with BOD.
True or False - Answer-False (v.1 pg 307)
Anaerobic decomposition of sewage will release hydrogen
sulfide.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 20)
Always pour water into acid, and never the other way
around.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 302)
Scum escaping in the clarifier effluent could be caused by
hydraulic overload.
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True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 124)
Operate an activated sludge system at low MCRT if you
have limited aeration capacity.
True or False - Answer-True (v.2 pg 59)
Chlorine gas is brown in color.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 268)
Typical suspended solids concentration of domestic
influent wastewater is 150 to 400 mg/l.
True or False - Answer-True (v.2 pg 54)
Poor ventilation of a trickling filter could lead to odor
problems.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 193)
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Sulfur dioxide is used to dechlorinate the effluent prior to
discharge to protect aquatic organisms in the receiving
waters.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 401)
MCRT describes the average residence time of the
activated sludge particle in the return sludge pipe.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 522)
Free chlorine combines with water to form hypochlorous
and hydorchloric acids.
True or False - Answer-True (v.1 pg 349)
The trickling filter can be controlled by changing the
loadings based on sludge age, F/M ratio, or MCRT.
True or False - Answer-False (v.2 pg 58)