Texas Basic Waste Water Operations Ch#02 The Operator and The Law - Statistics

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A role of supervision and management is to set job assignments and secure permits and finances to do the job. True
100%
Cities with more than ________ population should have a water pollution control program. 10,000
88%
The local government may inspect and investigate water quality conditions within its jurisdiction to determine ________. all of the above
88%
The TCEQ may revoke a license if the operator ________. all of the above
88%
Penalties are levied for ________. all of the above
88%
Responsibilities of the licensed operator include protecting the public from waterborne disease, performing duties professionally, protecting state water from pollution, maintaining required licensing, practicing safety, and controlling inflation. False
88%
State law requires that self-reporting forms be compiled and mailed each ________ to the TCEQ. month
88%
To become a licensed operator it is necessary to ________. pass a test administered by the TCEQ
88%
In each permit, the TCEQ sets conditions including permit duration, strength of the discharge, monitoring requirements, point of discharge, and ________ of the discharge. quality
88%
A local government may bring suit to enforce its ________. rules
88%
Local governments may make discharge rules to protect personnel, the wastewater system, and the ________. treatment facility
88%
The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 (Clean Water Act) has a goal of eliminating pollution of the nation’s water. True
88%
Chapter 26 of the Texas Water Code is the state law controlling water pollution. True
88%
TCEQ functions include setting water quality standards, monitoring discharge, and enforcing the Clean Water Act. True
88%
Goals of the TCEQ include maintaining water quality for public health, commercial use, and ________. wildlife preservation
88%
When an accidental discharge, bypass, or spill occurs, the discharger must notify the TCEQ within ________ hours. 24
75%
Personnel working at a domestic wastewater plant must be state licensed if they are ________. responsible for process control
75%
An administrative penalty can be up to ________ per day. $25,000
63%
Penalty assessment is based upon physical effect, intentions, responsibility, and ________. economic benefit accrued
63%
The authorized agent or ________ must sign the report. executive officer
63%
Required records, such as flow and effluent quality, must be kept at least ________ years. three
63%
Local governments have authority to inspect facilities using the collection system, enforce local pollution control laws, set discharge rules, and collect ____________. user charges
25%
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