Rules Flashcards
Where should the fan be located in a chlorine room?
What type of water systems are required to fill out chlorination reports, where are the reports to be sent, and at what frequency
What actions must be completed on a storage reservoir that has been taken out of service before it can be placed back online
Who has the primary responsibility for drinking water quality and sampling
What are the different types of public drinking water systems, what are the different ratings, how are they assigned, and what do the ratings represent
What is an MCL, and what is the MCLs for coliform bacteria, TTHM, HAA, and fluoride
What would an operator need to do if the results of a routine bacteriological sample indicated that the sample was “coliform positive”? What would the lab need to do
What is a bacteriological sampling site plan and why is it required
What effect could an active cross-connection control program have on maintaining water quality in a water system
What are CEUs, why are they required, and how many are required to renew a grade 1 or 2 operator certificate?
What types of emergency situations must be reported to the state Division of Drinking Water or local health department, and in what time frame
What is the main objective of the Utah Water Operator Certification Program
What is the best method of protection against backflow
What types of screens are required on the air vents and drain lines for water storage tanks
What is the action level for lead and copper monitoring and how is it determined
What do the following terms mean in reference to operator certification: restricted, water specialist, water operator, and grandfather
If the only certified operator of a system or plant leaves, what must the system do to maintain compliance with the Utah Public Drinking Water Rules
What is the difference between monitoring violations and quality violations in relation to bacteriological sampling
What is the minimum water pressure that must be maintained in a system
Where should bacteriological samples be collected from and at what frequency
What type of respiratory protection should be used when working with chlorine, where should it be stored, and what routine maintenance should be performed on it
What do the following terms represent in reference to water quality: total coliform, fecal coliform, presence/absence, acute, non-acute, routine, repeat, additional, replacement, indeterminate, treatment technique, and action level
What does DRC mean in relationship to operator certification and how is it defined
What is the definition of a public water system
What must be done to determine what type of cross-connection protection is needed for a water system
Define Community, Non-Community, Transient, and Non-Transient in relation to water sytems
At what level does the public need to be notified of fluoride and what is the MCL
What information is contained in the Consumer Confidence Report, how often does it need to be provided, and what methods are used to provide it
What systems using chlorine are not required to sample with regards to the stage 1 DBP rule
How often are the state 1 DBP reports due
Chlorine has an MRDL (Maximum Residual Disinfection Level), what is it
What are the different requirements for taking chlorine residuals and bacteriological samples