Waste Water D license Study
False - answers✔✔Water Resources in Texas includes lakes, rivers, bays, estuaries, wetlands, ground
water, and storm (1-3)
True - answers✔✔Water Polluntants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and radiation (1-4)
False - answers✔✔In Texas, Clean water is needed to provide for human comsumption and recreation,
Maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, recharge ground water, and provide for industry. (1-4)
False - answers✔✔Two sources of water contamination are discharges and non- point source discharges
(1-4)
Municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment facilities - answers✔✔Examples of point-
source discharges are:
1.Collection and transportation to treatment
2.Treatment that removes contaminates
3.Processing and disposal - answers✔✔Protecting Texas water from contamination
requires_______________ of wastewater
1. Protection of human and animal health
2. Prevention of oxygen depletion in surface water - answers✔✔Benefits of treating point-source and
non-point source wastes are prevention of ground and surface water pollution, and _________
Requiring disinfection of drinking water - answers✔✔The Texas Water Code establishes the following
means of protecting state water: water quality standards for streams; discharge limitations for point
sources; and __________
Stream standards - answers✔✔The states sets water quality standards, called ________________, for
river and lakes.
,Permits - answers✔✔To meet stream standards the state issues _________________ for waste
discharge
True - answers✔✔A role of supervision and management is to set job assignments and secure permits
and finances to do the job
False - answers✔✔Responsibilities of the license operator include protecting the Public from
waterborne disease, performing duties professionally, protecting state water from pollution,
maintaining required license practicing safety and controlling Operation cost.
True - answers✔✔The Federal Water Control. Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) Has a goal of eliminating
pollution of the nation's water
True - answers✔✔Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code is the law controlling water pollutions.
True - answers✔✔TCEQ functions include setting water quality standards, monitoring discharges,m and
enforcing the Clean Water Act
Pass a test administered by TCEQ - answers✔✔To become a licensed operator it is necessary to (2-3)
Personnel working at a domestic wastewater plant must be state licensed if they are (2-3) -
answers✔✔Paid by the permit holder
User charges - answers✔✔Local governments have authority to inspect facilities using the collection
system, enforce local pollution control laws, set discharge rules, and collect _____________-
1. Standards are met
2. Discharges have permits
3. Permits are followed
4. All the above - answers✔✔The Local government may inspect and investigate water quality
conditions within its jurisdiction to determine ___________________ (2-5)
, Treatment Facility - answers✔✔Local governments may make discharge rules to protect personnel, the
wastewater system.
Rules - answers✔✔A local government may bring suit to enforce it's
10000 - answers✔✔Cities with more then ________________ population must have a water pollution
control program
Wildlife Preservation - answers✔✔Goals of TCEQ include maintaining water quality for public health,
commercial use, and
1.Violate the permit
2.Falsifies records
3.Neglects their duty
4.All the above - answers✔✔TCEQ may revoke a license if the operator ____________ (2-6)
24 - answers✔✔When a accidental discharge, bypass, or spill occurs, the discharger must notify TCEQ
within _____________ hours
$10000 - answers✔✔An Administrative penalty can be up to ________________ per day
Economics benefit accrued - answers✔✔Penalty assessments is based upon physical effect, intentions,
responsibility, and ________________(2-7)
1,Failure to submits reports
2.Bypasses
3.No discharge permit
4. All the above - answers✔✔Penalties are levied for
False - answers✔✔Water Resources in Texas includes lakes, rivers, bays, estuaries, wetlands, ground
water, and storm (1-3)
True - answers✔✔Water Polluntants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and radiation (1-4)
False - answers✔✔In Texas, Clean water is needed to provide for human comsumption and recreation,
Maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, recharge ground water, and provide for industry. (1-4)
False - answers✔✔Two sources of water contamination are discharges and non- point source discharges
(1-4)
Municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment facilities - answers✔✔Examples of point-
source discharges are:
1.Collection and transportation to treatment
2.Treatment that removes contaminates
3.Processing and disposal - answers✔✔Protecting Texas water from contamination
requires_______________ of wastewater
1. Protection of human and animal health
2. Prevention of oxygen depletion in surface water - answers✔✔Benefits of treating point-source and
non-point source wastes are prevention of ground and surface water pollution, and _________
Requiring disinfection of drinking water - answers✔✔The Texas Water Code establishes the following
means of protecting state water: water quality standards for streams; discharge limitations for point
sources; and __________
Stream standards - answers✔✔The states sets water quality standards, called ________________, for
river and lakes.
,Permits - answers✔✔To meet stream standards the state issues _________________ for waste
discharge
True - answers✔✔A role of supervision and management is to set job assignments and secure permits
and finances to do the job
False - answers✔✔Responsibilities of the license operator include protecting the Public from
waterborne disease, performing duties professionally, protecting state water from pollution,
maintaining required license practicing safety and controlling Operation cost.
True - answers✔✔The Federal Water Control. Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) Has a goal of eliminating
pollution of the nation's water
True - answers✔✔Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code is the law controlling water pollutions.
True - answers✔✔TCEQ functions include setting water quality standards, monitoring discharges,m and
enforcing the Clean Water Act
Pass a test administered by TCEQ - answers✔✔To become a licensed operator it is necessary to (2-3)
Personnel working at a domestic wastewater plant must be state licensed if they are (2-3) -
answers✔✔Paid by the permit holder
User charges - answers✔✔Local governments have authority to inspect facilities using the collection
system, enforce local pollution control laws, set discharge rules, and collect _____________-
1. Standards are met
2. Discharges have permits
3. Permits are followed
4. All the above - answers✔✔The Local government may inspect and investigate water quality
conditions within its jurisdiction to determine ___________________ (2-5)
, Treatment Facility - answers✔✔Local governments may make discharge rules to protect personnel, the
wastewater system.
Rules - answers✔✔A local government may bring suit to enforce it's
10000 - answers✔✔Cities with more then ________________ population must have a water pollution
control program
Wildlife Preservation - answers✔✔Goals of TCEQ include maintaining water quality for public health,
commercial use, and
1.Violate the permit
2.Falsifies records
3.Neglects their duty
4.All the above - answers✔✔TCEQ may revoke a license if the operator ____________ (2-6)
24 - answers✔✔When a accidental discharge, bypass, or spill occurs, the discharger must notify TCEQ
within _____________ hours
$10000 - answers✔✔An Administrative penalty can be up to ________________ per day
Economics benefit accrued - answers✔✔Penalty assessments is based upon physical effect, intentions,
responsibility, and ________________(2-7)
1,Failure to submits reports
2.Bypasses
3.No discharge permit
4. All the above - answers✔✔Penalties are levied for
