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...
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Exam Study Guide - October 2020
WASTEWATERBy Rick LallishWhat is the most common type of lagoon in use to treat municipal wastewater?A. Anaerobic lagoonB. Aerated lagoonC. Polishing lagoonD. Facultative lagoonAnswer: D. The...
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Exam Study Guide: Activated Sludge Process Variables; and Distribution System Piping
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...
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Exam Study Guide - September 2020
WASTEWATER
By Rick LallishWhere can an operator look to find specific laboratory procedures and the proper compliance for those procedures?A. NPDES permitB. Wastewater textbooks, such...
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Exam Study Guide: The Settleable Solids Test; and Confined Spaces
Entry 243305Welcome 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,...
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Exam Study Guide - August 2020
WASTEWATERBy Rick LallishWhich of the following pumps would be the least effective for pumping heavy sludges?A. Progressing cavityB. Rotary lobeC. CentrifugalD. DiaphragmAnswer: C. Progressive cavity pumps...
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Exam Study Guide: MBR Layouts; and Chlorine Cylinder Storage
Entry 243341Welcome 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,...
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Exam Study Guide: Laboratory Procedures; and Dissolved Oxygen Concentration
Entry 243358Welcome 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,...
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Exam Study Guide - July 2020
WASTEWATERBy Rick LallishWhat is the correct way to express the organic loading rate on a trickling filter?A. Pounds of BOD per square foot...
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Exam Study Guide: Lagoon Types; and Rate of Flow Controllers
Entry 243378Welcome 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,...
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Exam Study Guide: Pumping Heavy Sludge; and Slow Sand Gravity Filters
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...
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Exam Study Guide - June 2020
WASTEWATER
By Rick LallishWhat is the most common type of lagoon currently in use to treat municipal wastewater?A. AnaerobicB. AeratedC. PolishingD. FacultativeAnswer: D. The most common lagoon treatment system...
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Exam Study Guide: Sampling Rules; and Risk and Resilience Assessments
Entry 243412Welcome 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,...
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Exam Study Guide - May 2020
What safety concerns may be present in the preliminary treatment process?
A. Hydrogen sulfideB. Waterborne diseasesC. Physical accidents/hazardsD. Explosive mixtures/gasesAnswer: A, B, C and D. The preliminary...






