TCEQ CLASS C WATER LICENSE EXAM NEWEST
UPDATED ACTUAL WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS// VERIFIED/GRADED A+/
State Agency responsince for enforcing the safe drinking water act in
Texas
Texas Commission on environmental Quality
What minerals can cause water hardness
Calcium and magnesium
A public water system must at all times provide
Adequate quantity of water, pressure, and disinfection
A source groundwater would be
aquifer
Fecal coliform organisms sometimes found in water supplies are an
indication that
Water supply is contaminated, harmful bacteria may be present, possible
pathogenic organisms in the water, water is unsuitable for drinking
A disease that may be spread by inadequately disinfected water
Dysentery
A common chemical used in disinfection of small water supply is
Calcium hypochlorite
A physical connection between a potable water supply and house well
would be
A cross connection
,The amount of chlorine in mg/L that is used up by reacting with iron
organics of bacteria is called
Demand
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of chlorine gas
Greenish-Yellow Color, heavier than air, pungent penetrating odor,
corrosive
Which of the following would be considered a part of a hypo-chlorinator
system
Solution feed pump
According to state requirements, all public water Supply wells should be
provided with a raised concrete sealing block, screened vents, and-
A flow measuring device
Drawdown of a water well is determined by
Difference in static and pumping levels
pH of water indicates
If it's acidic or basic
The pH of water is expressed on a pH scale of
0-14
Water that is considered neutral is expressed on the pH scale at
7.0
Which of the following is a required Step in collecting a routine
distribution sample for bacteriological testing?
Use of an approved, sterile sample container
Sand filtration will remove which of the following from surface water
Turbidity
Activated carbon is used in a surface water plant primarily for
, Taste and odor control
Which or the following chemicals are commonly used as coagulants in
surface water treatment
Alum and ferric chloride
Ground storage tanks are required to provided with which of the
following
Screened vents, an approved locking roof hatch, an overflow pipe with
hinged flap device, annual inspection and maintenance as needed
An elevated storage tank should be protected against corrosion by
Painting, cathodic protection, water stabilization, and only using
galvanized and lead based primed components
A public water supply system should maintain residual pressure of 20 psi
and a minimum of normal operating pressure of
35 psi
Before a new or repaired water line is placed into service, it must be
properly disinfected by providing a chlorine dosage of _________ and
proper detention time
50 mg/L
Water bearing formations beneath the earths surface that are used as a
source of water for public water supplies are
Aquifers
The purpose of an air line on a well is
Determine Water leves in the well
The mesh size is an important feature of a well screen because properly
sized openings should
Reduce the amount of Sand pumped
UPDATED ACTUAL WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS// VERIFIED/GRADED A+/
State Agency responsince for enforcing the safe drinking water act in
Texas
Texas Commission on environmental Quality
What minerals can cause water hardness
Calcium and magnesium
A public water system must at all times provide
Adequate quantity of water, pressure, and disinfection
A source groundwater would be
aquifer
Fecal coliform organisms sometimes found in water supplies are an
indication that
Water supply is contaminated, harmful bacteria may be present, possible
pathogenic organisms in the water, water is unsuitable for drinking
A disease that may be spread by inadequately disinfected water
Dysentery
A common chemical used in disinfection of small water supply is
Calcium hypochlorite
A physical connection between a potable water supply and house well
would be
A cross connection
,The amount of chlorine in mg/L that is used up by reacting with iron
organics of bacteria is called
Demand
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of chlorine gas
Greenish-Yellow Color, heavier than air, pungent penetrating odor,
corrosive
Which of the following would be considered a part of a hypo-chlorinator
system
Solution feed pump
According to state requirements, all public water Supply wells should be
provided with a raised concrete sealing block, screened vents, and-
A flow measuring device
Drawdown of a water well is determined by
Difference in static and pumping levels
pH of water indicates
If it's acidic or basic
The pH of water is expressed on a pH scale of
0-14
Water that is considered neutral is expressed on the pH scale at
7.0
Which of the following is a required Step in collecting a routine
distribution sample for bacteriological testing?
Use of an approved, sterile sample container
Sand filtration will remove which of the following from surface water
Turbidity
Activated carbon is used in a surface water plant primarily for
, Taste and odor control
Which or the following chemicals are commonly used as coagulants in
surface water treatment
Alum and ferric chloride
Ground storage tanks are required to provided with which of the
following
Screened vents, an approved locking roof hatch, an overflow pipe with
hinged flap device, annual inspection and maintenance as needed
An elevated storage tank should be protected against corrosion by
Painting, cathodic protection, water stabilization, and only using
galvanized and lead based primed components
A public water supply system should maintain residual pressure of 20 psi
and a minimum of normal operating pressure of
35 psi
Before a new or repaired water line is placed into service, it must be
properly disinfected by providing a chlorine dosage of _________ and
proper detention time
50 mg/L
Water bearing formations beneath the earths surface that are used as a
source of water for public water supplies are
Aquifers
The purpose of an air line on a well is
Determine Water leves in the well
The mesh size is an important feature of a well screen because properly
sized openings should
Reduce the amount of Sand pumped
