Question 8026 of 234 · California Wastewater Operator Exam

When a sanitary sewer overflow occurs, the operator should

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Correct answer to question 8026

  • D: stop the discharge, protect public health, and notify the proper agencies

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Sewer overflows must be reported in the CIWQS Sanitary Sewer System Database. For spills of 1,000 gallons or more that reach waters of the State, the Cal OES must be notified within 2 hours of knowledge.

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