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OSSF DR Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 1880s - Answer-Septic tanks were introduced in the United States in the _______. C - Answer-The beginning of statewide regulation of the OSSFs across Texas was ________. A. November 1987 B. April 1989 C. September 1989 D. March 1985 True - An...

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OSSF DR Exam Study Guide with
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1880s - Answer✔✔-Septic tanks were introduced in the United States in the _______.


C - Answer✔✔-The beginning of statewide regulation of the OSSFs across Texas was ________.




A. November 1987


B. April 1989


C. September 1989


D. March 1985


True - Answer✔✔-True or False:




Before 1989, Texas had no statewide regulation.


True - Answer✔✔-True or False:




The law gives the local government the right to adopt local regulations that are more stringent than the

state OSSF law or rules.


True - Answer✔✔-True or False:

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The following are key elements of the Texas OSSF rules:




On-site sewage disposal system, Agency/Commission, Authorized Agent (AA), Designated Representative

(DR), Installer, Apprentice, Site-Evaluator (SE), Maintenance Provider (MP), and Maintenance Technician.


On-Site Sewage Disposal System: - Answer✔✔-One or more systems of treatment devices and disposal

facilities that:




- Produce not more than 5,000 gallons of waste each day:


- Are used only for disposal of sewage produced on the site where the system is located (new cluster

systems are prohibited); and


-Dispose of wastewater on-site into the soil or as a vapor to the atmosphere.


Agency/Commission - Answer✔✔-TCEQ is the state agency responsible for making sure that OSSF laws,

rules, and regulations are enforces statewide


Authorized Agent (AA) - Answer✔✔-The local government entity authorized by the TQEC to implement

and enforce the OSSF laws and regulations.


Designated Representative - Answer✔✔-An individual who holds a DR license and is designated by the

authorized agent to review permit applications, conduct site evaluations, review planning materials, and

conduct inspections of OSSFs.



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Installer - Answer✔✔-An individual who holds a valid license from the TCEQ and who is compensated by

another individual to construct, install, alter, or repair an OSSF. (Two levels Installer I and II)


One exception to TCEQ certified or registered installer requirement; - Answer✔✔-Single family residence

homeowners may install, or repair their own systems without being a registered installer. (does not apply

to owners developing property for sale or for lease.


Apprentice - Answer✔✔-An individual who has been properly registered with the agency and is

undertaking an on-the-job training program supervised by an Installer.


Site Evaluator - Answer✔✔-An individual who visits a site and conducts a preconstruction site evaluation

following the TCEQ rules. This evaluation includes a soil analysis, a site survey, and other criteria

necessary to determine the suitability or a site for a specific OSSF.


Maintenance Provider (MP) - Answer✔✔-An individual who maintains OSSF for compensation. Must be

licensed with the executive director.


Maintenance Technician - Answer✔✔-An individual who works under an MP and holds a valid

registration issued by the Executive Director to maintain OSSF.


Permitting - Answer✔✔-DR is responsible for conducting the Texas OSSF permitting program within the

jurisdiction of the local government/authorized agent who designated him or her.


Complaint Investigation - Answer✔✔-DR is required to respond to complaints concerning on-site

facilities within the jurisdiction of the local government/authorized agent that has designated him or her.




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