WASTEWATER LABORATORY ANALYST
CERTIFICATION EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED TO A+ (LATEST
UPDATE)
WithinHtheHfederalHgovernment,HtheHfollowingHbranchHgeneratesHlaws:
(a)HCongress
(b)HOfficeHofHtheHPresident
(c)HSupremeHCourt
(d)HLibraryHofHCongressH-HcorrectHanswer-A
Explanation
JustHaHlittleHreminderHfromHyourHhighHschoolHgovernmentHclass.HTheHfederalHgovernmentHisHdividedHintoH3
Hbranches:HexecutiveH-HtheHPresident;HlegislativeH-
HCongressH(theHSenateHandHtheHHouseHofHRepresentatives);HandHjudicialH-
HtheHSupremeHCourt.HTheHlegislativeHbranchHgeneratesHlawsHsoHtheHcorrectHanswerHisHCongress.HTheHLibra
ryHofHCongressHisHnotHcorrect,HbutHthoseHintoHspeedHreadingHmayHhaveHjustHseenHtheHwordH"Congress"Han
dHselectedHthisHanswer.
TheHlawHthatHgovernsHwastewaterHanalysisHis:
(a)HSafeHDrinkingHWaterHAct
(b)HResourceHConservationHandHRecoveryHAct
(c)HCleanHWaterHAct
(d)HFederalHWaterHPollutionHControlHActH-HcorrectHanswer-C
Explanation
, TheHcorrectHanswerHisHtheHCleanHWaterHAct.HTheHSafeHDrinkingHWaterHActHcoversHdrinkingHwater,HwhileHth
eHResourceHConservationHandHRecoveryHActHcoversHhazardousHwasteHdisposal.HTheHFederalHWaterHPolluti
onHControlHActHisHaHprecursorHtoHtheHCleanHWaterHActHandHhasHbeenHsuperseded.
WithinHtheHfederalHagencyHthatHdevelopsHwastewaterHregulations,HtheHOfficeHthatHisHresponsibleHforHtheH
wastewaterHprogramsHis:
(a)HOfficeHofHEnforcement
(b)HOfficeHofHResearchHandHDevelopment
(c)HOfficeHofHSolidHWasteHandHEmergencyHResponse
(d)HOfficeHofHWaterH-HcorrectHanswer-D
Explanation
TheHEnvironmentalHProtectionHAgencyH(EPA)HdevelopsHwastewaterHregulationsHandHwithinHtheHEPAHtheHO
fficeHofHWaterHisHresponsibleHforHwastewaterHprogramsHunderHtheHCleanHWaterHAct.HTheHOfficeHofHSolidH
WasteHandHEmergencyHResponseHregulatesHhazardousHwasteHdisposal,HnotHwastewater.HTheHOfficeHofHRes
earchHandHDevelopmentHmayHatHtimesHbeHinvolvedHinHtheHdevelopmentHofHwastewaterHmethods,HbutHitHd
oesHnotHadministerHtheHwastewaterHprograms.
ComplianceHmonitoringHanalysisHofHwastewater:
(a)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethod
(b)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHinHStandardHMethods
(c)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHinHtheH18thHEditionHofHStandardHMethods
(d)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHlistedHinH40HCFRH136H-HcorrectHanswer-D
Explanation
TheHCleanHWaterHActHspecificallyHauthorizesHtheHEPAHAdministratorHtoHidentifyHtestingHproceduresHthatHar
eHappropriateHforHmonitoringHwastewater.HTheseHidentifiedHmethodsHareHlistedHinH40HCFRH136.
AllowedHmethodsHofHanalysisHofHheptachlorHinHwastewaterHinclude:
CERTIFICATION EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED TO A+ (LATEST
UPDATE)
WithinHtheHfederalHgovernment,HtheHfollowingHbranchHgeneratesHlaws:
(a)HCongress
(b)HOfficeHofHtheHPresident
(c)HSupremeHCourt
(d)HLibraryHofHCongressH-HcorrectHanswer-A
Explanation
JustHaHlittleHreminderHfromHyourHhighHschoolHgovernmentHclass.HTheHfederalHgovernmentHisHdividedHintoH3
Hbranches:HexecutiveH-HtheHPresident;HlegislativeH-
HCongressH(theHSenateHandHtheHHouseHofHRepresentatives);HandHjudicialH-
HtheHSupremeHCourt.HTheHlegislativeHbranchHgeneratesHlawsHsoHtheHcorrectHanswerHisHCongress.HTheHLibra
ryHofHCongressHisHnotHcorrect,HbutHthoseHintoHspeedHreadingHmayHhaveHjustHseenHtheHwordH"Congress"Han
dHselectedHthisHanswer.
TheHlawHthatHgovernsHwastewaterHanalysisHis:
(a)HSafeHDrinkingHWaterHAct
(b)HResourceHConservationHandHRecoveryHAct
(c)HCleanHWaterHAct
(d)HFederalHWaterHPollutionHControlHActH-HcorrectHanswer-C
Explanation
, TheHcorrectHanswerHisHtheHCleanHWaterHAct.HTheHSafeHDrinkingHWaterHActHcoversHdrinkingHwater,HwhileHth
eHResourceHConservationHandHRecoveryHActHcoversHhazardousHwasteHdisposal.HTheHFederalHWaterHPolluti
onHControlHActHisHaHprecursorHtoHtheHCleanHWaterHActHandHhasHbeenHsuperseded.
WithinHtheHfederalHagencyHthatHdevelopsHwastewaterHregulations,HtheHOfficeHthatHisHresponsibleHforHtheH
wastewaterHprogramsHis:
(a)HOfficeHofHEnforcement
(b)HOfficeHofHResearchHandHDevelopment
(c)HOfficeHofHSolidHWasteHandHEmergencyHResponse
(d)HOfficeHofHWaterH-HcorrectHanswer-D
Explanation
TheHEnvironmentalHProtectionHAgencyH(EPA)HdevelopsHwastewaterHregulationsHandHwithinHtheHEPAHtheHO
fficeHofHWaterHisHresponsibleHforHwastewaterHprogramsHunderHtheHCleanHWaterHAct.HTheHOfficeHofHSolidH
WasteHandHEmergencyHResponseHregulatesHhazardousHwasteHdisposal,HnotHwastewater.HTheHOfficeHofHRes
earchHandHDevelopmentHmayHatHtimesHbeHinvolvedHinHtheHdevelopmentHofHwastewaterHmethods,HbutHitHd
oesHnotHadministerHtheHwastewaterHprograms.
ComplianceHmonitoringHanalysisHofHwastewater:
(a)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethod
(b)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHinHStandardHMethods
(c)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHinHtheH18thHEditionHofHStandardHMethods
(d)HcanHbeHperformedHbyHanyHmethodHlistedHinH40HCFRH136H-HcorrectHanswer-D
Explanation
TheHCleanHWaterHActHspecificallyHauthorizesHtheHEPAHAdministratorHtoHidentifyHtestingHproceduresHthatHar
eHappropriateHforHmonitoringHwastewater.HTheseHidentifiedHmethodsHareHlistedHinH40HCFRH136.
AllowedHmethodsHofHanalysisHofHheptachlorHinHwastewaterHinclude: