TCEQ study guide exam Questions and Answers
What is irrigation? - Correct Answer - And assembly of component parts permanently installed for the
control distribution and conservation of water for the purpose of irrigation any type of landscape
vegetation in any location or for the purpose of reduction or erosion control
Explain the difference between commercial and institutional irrigation? - Correct Answer - A
Commercial irrigation system is installed two and a hamster appearance on a site that is commonly used
to produce an income. And institutional marketplace can be defined as a large commercial site is not
used for a profit.
How long has it your gators license being required in the state of Texas? - Correct Answer - Since 1979
How many parts are there to the irrigation exam? - Correct Answer - There are 4 parts to the state
exam. Design, hydraulics, composite, and back-flow.
What's is the minimum passing score on each parts? - Correct Answer - You must score a 70 or better
on each of the four parts. If you are unsuccessful, you will have to retest on the sections you failed.
How many exams are given each year? - Correct Answer - 28 exams this year however this number will
change based on the new Amanda need TEEX is the entity thar provides testing for the TCEQ
Set as it relates to irrigation, what do the initials TCEQ stand for? - Correct Answer - TCEQ stands for
Texas commission of environmental quality
As it relates to irrigation what does that abbreviation ET stand for? - Correct Answer - ET is the
combination of water that is evaporated (E equals evaporation) and transpiration (T= transpiration) my
plants as part of their metabolic process.
Is the basic irrigation course in attendance based course? - Correct Answer - Yes it is and attendance
base course, with a 90% attendance required. This is done via a design the TCEQ provide and instructor
evaluate the students process of designing this project.
What is the minimum number of days between the completion of your basic training and the first
available testate you are eligible for? - Correct Answer - The minimum number of days between the
completion of your basic irrigation in taking the exam is 14 days.
, What are the fees associated with sitting for the irrigators exam? - Correct Answer - The cost is $100 to
register with the TEEX to sit for the exam. In addition there is a $111 TCEQ licensing fee. The TCEQ fee is
separate from the $100 TEEX3.
If you fill one part of the exam Must you repeat the entire exam? - Correct Answer - If you fail a section
of the exam you will need to retest for the specific section that you failed
Who administers the irrigation exam? - Correct Answer - Administration of the irrigation exam is TEEX ,
Texas engineering extension service. They have been hired by the TCEQ To administer the actual test.
Who administers the irrigation program? - Correct Answer - TCEQ is the manager of the irrigation
licensing exam and the administrator of the irrigation licensing program. TEEX provide the actual test
however the TCEQ grade the tests issues the licenses and administers the irrigation program.
List for reasons why one would irrigate? - Correct Answer - The four major reasons for irrigation, water
conservation, aesthetic appeal of landscaping, and effects on property values.
How does irrigation impact property value? - Correct Answer - The irrigation enhances the landscape
value which by default will enhance the sale price of the home.
What is the definition of an irrigator? - Correct Answer - A person who sells, designs, consult, installs,
maintains, alters, repairs, or services and irrigation system including the connection of such system in
and to a private or public, raw or potable water supply or any water supply, and who is licensed
according to chapter 30.
What is the definition of an irrigation system? - Correct Answer - And assembly of component parts
permanently installed for the control distribution and conservation of water for the purpose of irrigation
any type of landscape vegetation in any location or for the purpose of Dust reduction or erosion control.
What is the definition of irrigation technician? - Correct Answer - A person who works under the
supervision of a licensed irrigator to install, Maintain, alter, repair, service or supervise installations of a
irrigation system. Including the connection of such system in order to a private or public, raw or potable
water
What is the definition of a landscape irrigation inspector? - Correct Answer - A person who inspects
irrigation systems and performs other enforcement duties for a municipality or water district as an
employee or as a contractor and is required to be licensed under Chapter 30for this time.
Who may file a complaint? - Correct Answer - Anyone if I were a complaint against any irrigator,
Regardless if they are license or not.
What is C.E.U.? - Correct Answer - Continued education units. Unit of time equal to one CEU to one
classroom hour of TCEQ approved training. The licensed irrigator is required to obtain eight hours per
calendar year in order to renew their license.
What is irrigation? - Correct Answer - And assembly of component parts permanently installed for the
control distribution and conservation of water for the purpose of irrigation any type of landscape
vegetation in any location or for the purpose of reduction or erosion control
Explain the difference between commercial and institutional irrigation? - Correct Answer - A
Commercial irrigation system is installed two and a hamster appearance on a site that is commonly used
to produce an income. And institutional marketplace can be defined as a large commercial site is not
used for a profit.
How long has it your gators license being required in the state of Texas? - Correct Answer - Since 1979
How many parts are there to the irrigation exam? - Correct Answer - There are 4 parts to the state
exam. Design, hydraulics, composite, and back-flow.
What's is the minimum passing score on each parts? - Correct Answer - You must score a 70 or better
on each of the four parts. If you are unsuccessful, you will have to retest on the sections you failed.
How many exams are given each year? - Correct Answer - 28 exams this year however this number will
change based on the new Amanda need TEEX is the entity thar provides testing for the TCEQ
Set as it relates to irrigation, what do the initials TCEQ stand for? - Correct Answer - TCEQ stands for
Texas commission of environmental quality
As it relates to irrigation what does that abbreviation ET stand for? - Correct Answer - ET is the
combination of water that is evaporated (E equals evaporation) and transpiration (T= transpiration) my
plants as part of their metabolic process.
Is the basic irrigation course in attendance based course? - Correct Answer - Yes it is and attendance
base course, with a 90% attendance required. This is done via a design the TCEQ provide and instructor
evaluate the students process of designing this project.
What is the minimum number of days between the completion of your basic training and the first
available testate you are eligible for? - Correct Answer - The minimum number of days between the
completion of your basic irrigation in taking the exam is 14 days.
, What are the fees associated with sitting for the irrigators exam? - Correct Answer - The cost is $100 to
register with the TEEX to sit for the exam. In addition there is a $111 TCEQ licensing fee. The TCEQ fee is
separate from the $100 TEEX3.
If you fill one part of the exam Must you repeat the entire exam? - Correct Answer - If you fail a section
of the exam you will need to retest for the specific section that you failed
Who administers the irrigation exam? - Correct Answer - Administration of the irrigation exam is TEEX ,
Texas engineering extension service. They have been hired by the TCEQ To administer the actual test.
Who administers the irrigation program? - Correct Answer - TCEQ is the manager of the irrigation
licensing exam and the administrator of the irrigation licensing program. TEEX provide the actual test
however the TCEQ grade the tests issues the licenses and administers the irrigation program.
List for reasons why one would irrigate? - Correct Answer - The four major reasons for irrigation, water
conservation, aesthetic appeal of landscaping, and effects on property values.
How does irrigation impact property value? - Correct Answer - The irrigation enhances the landscape
value which by default will enhance the sale price of the home.
What is the definition of an irrigator? - Correct Answer - A person who sells, designs, consult, installs,
maintains, alters, repairs, or services and irrigation system including the connection of such system in
and to a private or public, raw or potable water supply or any water supply, and who is licensed
according to chapter 30.
What is the definition of an irrigation system? - Correct Answer - And assembly of component parts
permanently installed for the control distribution and conservation of water for the purpose of irrigation
any type of landscape vegetation in any location or for the purpose of Dust reduction or erosion control.
What is the definition of irrigation technician? - Correct Answer - A person who works under the
supervision of a licensed irrigator to install, Maintain, alter, repair, service or supervise installations of a
irrigation system. Including the connection of such system in order to a private or public, raw or potable
water
What is the definition of a landscape irrigation inspector? - Correct Answer - A person who inspects
irrigation systems and performs other enforcement duties for a municipality or water district as an
employee or as a contractor and is required to be licensed under Chapter 30for this time.
Who may file a complaint? - Correct Answer - Anyone if I were a complaint against any irrigator,
Regardless if they are license or not.
What is C.E.U.? - Correct Answer - Continued education units. Unit of time equal to one CEU to one
classroom hour of TCEQ approved training. The licensed irrigator is required to obtain eight hours per
calendar year in order to renew their license.
