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Treatment 2 Wastewater Operator
certification Study Guide Exam GradedA
General Wastewater Treatment:

What is the pressure head caused by?
Water elevation


General Wastewater Treatment:

What color should the piping be that contains reclaimed water?
purple


General Wastewater Treatment:

What is the term for the height to which a column of water will rise in a well.
piezometric surface


General Wastewater Treatment:

In general, what is the maximum practical lift of pumps
15-25ft


General Wastewater Treatment:

Which one of the following valves is the best to use in throttling a flow situation?
a. gate
b. butterfly
c. globe
d. ball
globe


General Wastewater Treatment:

Which one of the following devices is used to measure water depths in storage facilities?

a. transducer
b. Venturi meter
c. magnetic sensor
d. thermistor
transducer


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

The velocity in sanitary sewers is approximately:
2 ft/s


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

The distance between manholes ranges from

,300-500ft


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

What should the flow velocity be through a grit channel
1.0 ft/s


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

Grit washers are used to______

a. remove some of the organic matter
b. remove large pieces of wood
c. remove rags and eggshells
d. remove the odors
remove some of the organic matter


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

The most common flow-measure device for wastewater is a_____
parshall flume


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

The detention time for primary clarifiers usually has a range of_____hr/s
1.5-2hr


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

The effluent from which process is called mixed liquor

a.secondary clarification
b. primary clarification
c. sludge drying bed or pond
d. activated sludge
activated sludge


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

Aerobic ponds usually range in depth from ___-____ft
3-6ft


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

Anaerobic ponds usually range in depth from___-___ft
8-12ft


Wastewater Treatment Facilities:

, Another name for a waste stabilization pond is
raw wastewater lagoon


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Typically what average percent of total solids in a domestic wastewater, both dissolved and
suspended, are inorganics
50%


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Typically, what average percent of total solids in domestic wastewater, both dissolved and suspended,
are inorganics?
50%


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Approx. what % of the dissolved solids in wastewater are inorganics
87%


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Approximately what % of the dissolved solids in wastewater are organics
12%


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Which organism wold most probably be associated with moderate sludge age and effluent water
quality
free-swimming ciliates


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

Which organism would most probably be associated with high suspended solids and biochemical
oxygen demand (BOD)
amoebas


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

High suspended solids and BOD are most probably associated with which type of organisms?
flagellates


Wastewater sources & characteristics:

What organism would most likely enhance the penetration of oxygen into the activated sludge
rotifers


Rocks/Screens/Comminutors & Grit Removal:

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