California Wastewater Operator Exam, Regulations, Classification and Operator Certification: all 29 questions
All questions from the Regulations, Classification and Operator Certification section for California Wastewater Operator Exam, each with the correct answer.
- 8001Which agency administers wastewater treatment plant operator certification in California?
- 8002A wastewater treatment plant with a primary process and a design flow of 0.8 MGD is classified as
- 8003A conventional treatment pond is classified as
- 8004An activated sludge plant with a design flow of 3.0 MGD is classified as
- 8005A biofiltration (trickling filter) plant with a design flow of 0.9 MGD is classified as
- 8006A primary treatment plant with a design flow of 3 MGD is classified as
- 8007What minimum grade must the chief plant operator hold at a Class II wastewater treatment plant?
- 8008What minimum grade must the designated operator-in-charge hold at a Class III wastewater treatment plant?
- 8009An operator-in-training must work
- 8010An operator-in-training certificate is valid for
- 8011Passing examination results for a wastewater operator exam are valid for
- 8012An operator certificate may be renewed repeatedly for periods of
- 8013Which education is required to apply for the Grade I exam and certificate?
- 8014What is the experience requirement for Grade II certification under path 1?
- 8015One semester college course of three units equals how many educational points?
- 8016Operations experience in an industrial or manufacturing facility is
- 8017Under the California wastewater operator certification regulations, which fees are refundable?
- 8018The designated operator-in-charge is appointed by
- 8019Lone operator approval by the Office of Operator Certification is valid for
- 8020What must a plant owner show to get approval to use a lone operator?
- 8021Wastewater operator exam questions are
- 8022The federal law that regulates discharges of pollutants to waters of the United States is the
- 8023An NPDES permit is issued to
- 8024In California, waste discharge requirements for wastewater plants are issued mainly by
- 8025A discharge monitoring report (DMR) or self-monitoring report is used to
- 8026When a sanitary sewer overflow occurs, the operator should
- 8027Pretreatment programs for industrial users are meant to
- 8028The most important reason for keeping accurate operating records is to
- 8029A basic supervision responsibility of a Grade II operator includes
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