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What is the maximum theoretical suction lift of a centrifugal pump at sea level? |
34 ft |
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What type of personal protective equipment should an operator wear when handling hypochlorites? |
Eye goggles |
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How much water systems serving a population of more than 10,000 distribute the consumer confidence report to consumers? |
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Complaints of poor water quality will most likely occur in which type of water main layout? |
Tree |
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Pump seals can be classified as |
Packing ring or mechanical |
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If the chlorine dose is 4.25 mg/L and the chlorine residual is 1.20mg/L what is the chlorine demand? |
3.05 mg/L |
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The Safe Drinking Water Act defines a public water system that supplies pipe water for human consumption as one that has |
15 service connections or serves 25 or more people for 60 or more days/ year |
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Records on turbidity analysis should be kept for a minimum of |
5 years |
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Why should an operator contact area companies with underground utilities before starting it on the ground repair job? |
To ask the companies to locate and mark the location of their utilities in the area of the repair job |
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Which effect will caustic soda have on water? |
Increase the pH of the water |
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What is the most probable cause of a pinging sound coming from a pump? |
Cavitation |
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In the multiple-tube to fermentation method, what is the sequence of growth media? |
LTB, BGB, and EMB |
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Which of the following contributes to the creation of algae blooms in reservoirs? |
Increased nutrients |
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The riparian doctrine is sometimes called the |
rule of reasonable sharing |
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We should bacteriological samples be collected in the distribution system? |
At locations that are representative of conditions within the system |
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What type of motor is the simplest of all AC motors, with rotors consisting of a series of bars place in slides? |
Squirrel cage |
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What does SCADA for? |
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
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Which is the main purpose of priming? |
Replace air with water inside the pump |
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Which of the following best defines the term static water level? |
Water level in a well window well isn't in operation |
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AWWA recommends 5/8-in. meters be tested every |
10 years |