Basic Wastewater D (Questions and 100% Accurate Answers.)

1. Water resources in Texas include lakes, rivers, bays, estuaries, wetlands, groundwater, and stormwater runoff. a. true b. false correct answers b 2. Water pollutants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and radiation. a. true b. false correct answers a 3. In Texas, clean water is needed to provide for human consumption and recreation, maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, supply bays with fresh water, recharge groundwater, and provide for industry. a. true b. false correct answers a 4. Two sources of water contamination are point-source discharges and pointless source discharges. a. true b. false correct answers b 5. The fine for polluting state water is as much as $25,000 per day. a. true b. false correct answers a 6. Examples of point-source discharges are ________. a. stormwater drainage from industry and urban areas b. seepage from septic tanks and drainfields c. municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment facilities d. all of the above correct answers c 7. Protecting Texas water from contamination requires ________ of wastewater.