Class C Water Operator License Exam 110
Questions and Correct Answers 2025
Ammonia mixed with chlorine gas creates a -
** white smoke
The most difficult part of a water distribution operator's job. -
** furnish a continuous supply
Physical connection between a safe and potentially unsafe water source. -
** cross connection
A distribution system is a -
** looped system
Dead end mains should be flushed -
** every month
Excess nitrate causes a condition called -
** blue baby syndrome
Water hardness is caused by -
** calcium and magnesium
Sewer mains should be __ft away from water mains. -
** 9
Water with a pH less than 7 is considered to be -
** acidic
Bacti records are kept for ____yrs and chemical records are kept for ___yrs. -
, ** 5, 10
Bacti samples have to be returned to the lab within ___hrs of the collection time. -
** 30
Color in the water supply should be less than _____ units. -
** 15
Chlorine is ______ times heavier than air. -
** 2.5
90% of underground pipe failures are related to improper -
** backfill and bedding
The spoil bank should be located at least ___ft away from the ditch. -
** 2
The following minimum residuals is ______mg/L for free chlorine and ____mg/L for total chlorine. -
** .2, .5
Public opinion of the water utility is _______ at a standstill. -
** never
A bacti sample should be taken every ____ft of pipe. -
** 1000
The most common collection point for a bacti sample is the water tap _______. -
** outside the house
A standpipe is considered ground storage unless it exceeds _____ft above the highest ________. -
** 80, service connection
Questions and Correct Answers 2025
Ammonia mixed with chlorine gas creates a -
** white smoke
The most difficult part of a water distribution operator's job. -
** furnish a continuous supply
Physical connection between a safe and potentially unsafe water source. -
** cross connection
A distribution system is a -
** looped system
Dead end mains should be flushed -
** every month
Excess nitrate causes a condition called -
** blue baby syndrome
Water hardness is caused by -
** calcium and magnesium
Sewer mains should be __ft away from water mains. -
** 9
Water with a pH less than 7 is considered to be -
** acidic
Bacti records are kept for ____yrs and chemical records are kept for ___yrs. -
, ** 5, 10
Bacti samples have to be returned to the lab within ___hrs of the collection time. -
** 30
Color in the water supply should be less than _____ units. -
** 15
Chlorine is ______ times heavier than air. -
** 2.5
90% of underground pipe failures are related to improper -
** backfill and bedding
The spoil bank should be located at least ___ft away from the ditch. -
** 2
The following minimum residuals is ______mg/L for free chlorine and ____mg/L for total chlorine. -
** .2, .5
Public opinion of the water utility is _______ at a standstill. -
** never
A bacti sample should be taken every ____ft of pipe. -
** 1000
The most common collection point for a bacti sample is the water tap _______. -
** outside the house
A standpipe is considered ground storage unless it exceeds _____ft above the highest ________. -
** 80, service connection