WASTE WATER TEST BANK COMPLETE
QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS
PREMIUM REVIEW
●● Water Polluntants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and
radiation (1-4)
Answer: True
●● In Texas, Clean water is needed to provide for human comsumption
and recreation, Maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, recharge ground
water, and provide for industry. (1-4)
Answer: False
●● Two sources of water contamination are discharges and non- point
source discharges (1-4)
Answer: False
●● Examples of point-source discharges are:
Answer: Municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment
facilities
●● Protecting Texas water from contamination
requires_______________ of wastewater
,Answer: 1.Collection and transportation to treatment
2.Treatment that removes contaminates
3.Processing and disposal
●● Benefits of treating point-source and non-point source wastes are
prevention of ground and surface water pollution, and _________
Answer: 1. Protection of human and animal health
2. Prevention of oxygen depletion in surface water
●● The Texas Water Code establishes the following means of protecting
state water: water quality standards for streams; discharge limitations for
point sources; and __________
Answer: Requiring disinfection of drinking water
●● The states sets water quality standards, called ________________,
for river and lakes.
Answer: Stream standards
●● To meet stream standards the state issues _________________ for
waste discharge
Answer: Permits
●● A role of supervision and management is to set job assignments and
secure permits and finances to do the job
,Answer: True
●● Responsibilities of the license operator include protecting the Public
from waterborne disease, performing duties professionally, protecting
state water from pollution, maintaining required license practicing safety
and controlling Operation cost.
Answer: False
●● The Federal Water Control. Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) Has a
goal of eliminating pollution of the nation's water
Answer: True
●● Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code is the law controlling water
pollutions.
Answer: True
●● TCEQ functions include setting water quality standards, monitoring
discharges,m and enforcing the Clean Water Act
Answer: True
●● To become a licensed operator it is necessary to (2-3)
Answer: Pass a test administered by TCEQ
●● Paid by the permit holder
, Answer: Personnel working at a domestic wastewater plant must be state
licensed if they are (2-3)
●● Local governments have authority to inspect facilities using the
collection system, enforce local pollution control laws, set discharge
rules, and collect _____________-
Answer: User charges
●● The Local government may inspect and investigate water quality
conditions within its jurisdiction to determine ___________________
(2-5)
Answer: 1. Standards are met
2. Discharges have permits
3. Permits are followed
4. All the above
●● Local governments may make discharge rules to protect personnel,
the wastewater system.
Answer: Treatment Facility
●● A local government may bring suit to enforce it's
Answer: Rules
QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS
PREMIUM REVIEW
●● Water Polluntants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and
radiation (1-4)
Answer: True
●● In Texas, Clean water is needed to provide for human comsumption
and recreation, Maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, recharge ground
water, and provide for industry. (1-4)
Answer: False
●● Two sources of water contamination are discharges and non- point
source discharges (1-4)
Answer: False
●● Examples of point-source discharges are:
Answer: Municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment
facilities
●● Protecting Texas water from contamination
requires_______________ of wastewater
,Answer: 1.Collection and transportation to treatment
2.Treatment that removes contaminates
3.Processing and disposal
●● Benefits of treating point-source and non-point source wastes are
prevention of ground and surface water pollution, and _________
Answer: 1. Protection of human and animal health
2. Prevention of oxygen depletion in surface water
●● The Texas Water Code establishes the following means of protecting
state water: water quality standards for streams; discharge limitations for
point sources; and __________
Answer: Requiring disinfection of drinking water
●● The states sets water quality standards, called ________________,
for river and lakes.
Answer: Stream standards
●● To meet stream standards the state issues _________________ for
waste discharge
Answer: Permits
●● A role of supervision and management is to set job assignments and
secure permits and finances to do the job
,Answer: True
●● Responsibilities of the license operator include protecting the Public
from waterborne disease, performing duties professionally, protecting
state water from pollution, maintaining required license practicing safety
and controlling Operation cost.
Answer: False
●● The Federal Water Control. Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) Has a
goal of eliminating pollution of the nation's water
Answer: True
●● Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code is the law controlling water
pollutions.
Answer: True
●● TCEQ functions include setting water quality standards, monitoring
discharges,m and enforcing the Clean Water Act
Answer: True
●● To become a licensed operator it is necessary to (2-3)
Answer: Pass a test administered by TCEQ
●● Paid by the permit holder
, Answer: Personnel working at a domestic wastewater plant must be state
licensed if they are (2-3)
●● Local governments have authority to inspect facilities using the
collection system, enforce local pollution control laws, set discharge
rules, and collect _____________-
Answer: User charges
●● The Local government may inspect and investigate water quality
conditions within its jurisdiction to determine ___________________
(2-5)
Answer: 1. Standards are met
2. Discharges have permits
3. Permits are followed
4. All the above
●● Local governments may make discharge rules to protect personnel,
the wastewater system.
Answer: Treatment Facility
●● A local government may bring suit to enforce it's
Answer: Rules
