Texas Basic Waste Water Operations Ch#01 Treatment Goals - Statistics

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Protecting Texas water from contamination requires ________ of wastewater. all of the above
90%
To meet stream standards, the state issues ________ for waste discharge. permits
90%
Benefits of treating point-source and non-point-source wastes are prevention of ground and surface water pollution and ________. protection of human and animal health AND prevention of oxygen depletion in surface water
90%
In Texas, clean water is needed to provide for human consumption and recreation, maintain aquatic habitats for wildlife, supply bays with fresh water, recharge groundwater, and provide for industry. True
90%
Water pollutants include organic and inorganic material, heat, and radiation. True
80%
The fine for polluting state water is as much as $25,000 per day. True
80%
The Texas Water Code establishes the following means of protecting state water: water quality standards for streams, discharge limitations for point-sources, and ________. controlling non-point sources of waste
70%
Two sources of water contamination are point-source discharges and pointless source discharges. False
70%
The state sets water quality standards, called ________, for rivers and lakes. Stream Standards
60%
Water resources in Texas include lakes, rivers, bays, estuaries, wetlands, groundwater, and stormwater runoff. False
50%
Examples of point-source discharges are ________. municipal, industrial, and agricultural wastewater treatment facilities
40%
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