Tennessee Septic Systems Installation Study Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
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Tennessee septic installer license
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Tennessee Septic Installer License
Conventional Subsurface Sewage Disposal System - Answer means a disposal system that pre-treats sewage by use of a septic tank and applies effluent to the soil as described in Rule -.0
Department - Answer means the Department of Environment and Conservation.
Disposal Field - Answer m...
Tennessee Septic Systems Installation
Study Guide Exam And Actual Answers.
Conventional Subsurface Sewage Disposal System - Answer means a disposal system that pre-treats
sewage by use of a septic tank and applies effluent to the soil as described in Rule 0400-48-01-.0
Department - Answer means the Department of Environment and Conservation.
Disposal Field - Answer means the part of a subsurface sewage disposal system that utilizes the soil for
absorption and treatment of septic tank effluent.
Domestic Septage - Answer means either liquid or solid material removed from a septic tank, cesspool,
portable toilet, Type III marine sanitation device, or similar treatment works that receive only domestic
sewage. Domestic septage does not include liquid or solid material removed from a septic tank, cesspool
or similar treatment works that receives either commercial wastewater or industrial wastewater and
does not include grease removed from a grease trap at a restaurant.
Dosing Chamber - Answer means a watertight receptacle which houses a sewage effluent pump or
siphon and stores sewage effluent from a septic tank until it is pumped or dosed to a disposal field.
Drip Emitters - Answer means a flow control device that is typically attached to the inside wall of drip
line which allows the discharge of water at a predictable rate for a given pressure.
Drip Line - Answer means polyethylene tubing that has been certified for wastewater use that
incorporates uniformly spaced drip emitters along its length.
Effluent Filter - Answer means an effluent treatment device installed on the outlet of a septic tank or
dosing tank, which is designed to prevent the passage of large suspended matter.
Filled Land - Answer means areas to which more than two (2) feet of soil and/or debris have been
added.
, Fragipan - Answer means natural subsurface horizon with high bulk density and/or high mechanical
strength relative to the solum above, seemingly cemented when dry, but when moist showing a
moderate to weak brittleness.
Graded Land - Answer means areas from which soil has been removed and the remaining soil cannot
be classified in any soil series.
Grease - Answer means animal fats or vegetable oils (resulting from food preparation) which are
discharged to a sewage disposal system or accumulated in collection devices or traps that are associated
with sewage disposal systems, conduits, sewers, plumbing fixtures and attachments. However, this
definition shall exclude petroleum products, lubricants, silicones and greases of mineral or synthetic
origin.
Grease Trap - Answer means a device designed to intercept and retain grease present in sewage or
other wastewater.
Gullied Land - Answer means areas where gullies occupy nearly all of the surface area. Areas in which
gullies occur within spatial intervals of less than one hundred (100) feet shall be classified as a soil gullied
land complex. Gullies of more than one hundred (100) feet spatial intervals shall be located on the soil
maps with the designated symbols.
Gully - Answer means a miniature valley (more than one (1) foot in depth) cut by running water and
through which water generally runs during and shortly after rainfall.
Installer of Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems - Answer means a person who contracts or otherwise
installs, constructs, alters, or extends a subsurface sewage disposal system.
Lot - Answer means a part of a subdivision or a parcel of land intended for the building of a single
house, building or other development where a subsurface sewage disposal system is to be used.
Maintenance Providers - Answer means individuals who provide routine or periodic action to ensure
proper system performance for systems authorized by these rules.
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