TX Class C Wastewater Treatment License (TCEQ) 2024

TX Class C Wastewater Treatment License (TCEQ) 2024 Preliminary Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER-the 1st stage of sewage treatment where large debris, such as sticks, grit, and rags pas through a screen followed by a grit chamber, where the flow of water is slowed enough to allow for sedimentation. What stage of treatment is grit removal usually accomplished in? - CORRECT ANSWER-preliminary treatment Rotating Biological Contactor - CORRECT ANSWER-a type of biological secondary treatment process How are protozoa (cause of amoebic dysentery) destroyed? - CORRECT ANSWERdisinfection Other than stream discharge, what are other ways to dispose of effluent wastewater? - CORRECT ANSWER-aquifer recharge, evaporation in a pond, and application to farm land by irrigation Clean Water Act - CORRECT ANSWER-gives the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States Texas Water Code - CORRECT ANSWER-gives the TCEQ jurisdiction over discharges of waste into or adjacent to water in the state Who reviews plans and specifications for new construction projects before construction begins? - CORRECT ANSWER-TCEQ Water quality fees may be as high as ____________ per permit? - CORRECT ANSWER-$115,000 Administrative penalties, up to __________ per day for each violation, may be assessed against any violator. - CORRECT ANSWER-$25,000 Every city with more than ________ in population needs to establish a water pollution control program and hire qualified personnel to administer it. - CORRECT ANSWER10,000 State law requires that reports are to be submitted no later than the ________th day of the following month. - CORRECT ANSWER-20