TEEX Basic Water Works Operations - Module
1: Water Utility Operators. Exam Questions
With Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Operators have a responsibility to provide drinking water that meets federal and state
standards. - Answer✔True
Water must be disinfected, delivered at inadequate pressure, and be ample in quantity. -
Answer✔False; water must be disinfected, delivered at adequate pressure, and be ample in
quantity.
Utility employees should guard the water supply and facilities from contamination, public tours,
and even terrorism. - Answer✔False; Utility employees should guard the water supply and
facilities from contamination, vandalism, and even terrorism.
The state requires bacteriological sample results to be kept two years. - Answer✔False; The
state requires bacteriological sample results to be kept five years.
The state requires chemical analysis be kept at least 10 years. - Answer✔True
EPA requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer confidence report at least five
years. - Answer✔True
A public water system provides the public with piped water for human consumption, serves at
least 15 service connections, and regularly serves at least 25 individuals daily at least 60 days
out of the year. - Answer✔True
The water utility field affects everyone because ________. - Answer✔water is essential to life
and health.
The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to ______. -
Answer✔courteous treatment and answers to questions about water.
In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the ______. - Answer✔TCEQ
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