Questions and Answers
Contaminated Vs. Polluted Correct-Contaminated = containing potential disease producing
organisms or poisons
Polluted = containing impurities such as industrial waste or sludge
Responsibilities of Military Branches Correct-Army - executive agent for management of
land based water resources in support of contingency operations
- develop and maintain intel database for location and quality of water resources
Marines - maritime preposition force has ships to purify water
Air force, Navy - GE infastructure support and well-drilling
Roles in Water Production Correct-Sustainment - Water supply from off base
Engineer - Fixed systems on base and life cycle of water
Medical - analyze and certify water
Well Drilling Operations Correct-Theater Asset.
Managed in same was as construction project.
Current equipment consists of 600 ft. well drilling system
, Exam- ECCC GE Exam 2025- Water Distribution
Questions and Answers
Engineer Repsonsibilities with Water Correct-- Recon of water sources and estimate
quantities
- Recommend well-drilling sites
- Construct wells
- Design and construct water distribution system
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- water treatment
- distribution of water by means other than fixed system
Theater of Operations Water SUPPLY Standards Correct-- Design life is 24 months or less
- Use subsurface water when possible
- All water must be processed
- Gravity fed systems
- Do not use waterborne sewage system