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Question:
Water with a pH less than 7 is considered to be?
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acidic
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Bacti records are kept for ____yrs and chemical records are kept for ___yrs.?
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5, 10
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Bacti samples have to be returned to the lab within ___hrs of the
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30
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Color in the water supply should be less than _____ units.?
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15
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Chlorine is ______ times heavier than air.?
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2.5
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90% of underground pipe failures are related to improper?
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The spoil bank should be located at least ___ft away from the ditch.?
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,2
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Ammonia mixed with chlorine gas creates a?
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The most difficult part of a water distribution operator's job.?
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furnish a continuous supply
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Physical connection between a safe and potentially unsafe water source.?
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A distribution system is a?
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Dead end mains should be flushed?
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every month
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Excess nitrate causes a condition called?
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blue baby syndrome
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Water hardness is caused by?
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Sewer mains should be __ft away from water mains.?
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