Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we covered a set of wastewater and drinking water treatment questions on the topics of Industrial Waste Treatment; and Backflow Control Devices. This time, you can test your knowledge about the different types of liquid waste, and colloidal particles in water.
Wastewater Treatment Sample Question
What is the term used to describe domestic wastewater from septic tanks, porta-johns, RVs or cesspools?
A. Industrial wasteB. Mobile active wasteC. LeachateD. Septage
Answer: The answer to the question is D. Septage is normally brought to the treatment facility in tanker trucks.
Exam Study Guide: Types of Liquid Waste; and Colloidal Particles in Water
Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering these questions and others from our Exam Study Guide Series.
May 09, 2019
| by Rick Lallish and Drew Hoelscher |
