Exam (elaborations)
TCEQ OSSF EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
- Course
- Institution
TCEQ OSSF EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS ...
[Show more]
Content preview
Atmosphere, Precipitation, and RunoffWater moves through the hydrologic cycle by evaporation and transpiration into
the ___________________, where it condenses and falls to the ground in the
form of _____________________ (sleet, snow, hail, or rain), and the surface
water supply through _____________________.
GROUNDWATER
The phrase ___________ _____________ refers to water that collects under the
earth's surface in porous, permeable geologic formations called aquifers.
Surface waters
Lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, and reservoirs are examples of above-ground
containment zones.
LOCAL PERCOLATION.
Water table aquifers are replenished by ___________________.
SEEPAGE PITS.
Rock-filled or lined pits dug at least 4 feet deep at the end of a septic tank's
absorption field system are known as _________.
CESSPOOLS.
, Pits created in permeable soil with open-jointed material down the sides to the
bottom and receiving a direct discharge of raw wastewater are known as
_________________.
MICROORGANISMS
How are water-borne diseases transmitted?
Pollution in the neighborhood, groundwater, and surface waters.
What are the three principal routes for pathogenic microbes and dangerous
substances from on-site sewage systems into our environment?
Diseases can spread through direct or indirect contact with standing water.
Vectors like roaches and flies can spread diseases through waste water.
Standing waste water creates unsightly and uncomfortable living circumstances.
Waste water issues can lead to feuds and negative relationships among
neighbors.
Property values decline when real estate transactions fail. When neighborhoods
become contaminated with waste water, no one profits and everyone suffers.
What difficulties are caused by neighborhood pollution?
Supports human life, the natural environment, and the economic life of Texas.
Why is good quality water important?
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller luzlinkuz. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
83430 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now