Water Quality
This chemical is commonly used to disinfect drinking water?
What is chlorine?
Device that measures water usage
What is a water meter?
This compound, made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom, is essential for life.
What is H₂O?
What is the late fee percentage charge?
What is five percent?
Fixing leaks is one of the easiest ways to do this.
What is water conservation?
This scale measures how acidic or basic water is.
What is pH?
Sudden pressure loss indicates
What is a main break?
This process turns raw water into safe drinking water by removing contaminants.
What is water treatment?
What is the service fee for nonpayment or delinquent turn off?
What is $70.00?
Water used for watering lawns and landscaping is called this.
What is irrigation?
PPE stands for this.
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
This occurs when water pressure drops and contaminants may enter the distribution system.
What is backflow?
This term describes water that is safe enough to drink.
What is potable water?
If Emily and Charlie are out on the same day, what does billing do?
What is panic?
This drought-resistant landscaping method reduces water use.
What is xeriscaping?
Cloudiness in water is measured by this term.
What is turbidity?
This type of advisory may be issued after a water main break or pressure loss.
What is a boil water notice?
This natural process moves water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
What is the water cycle?
What is the chapter number that governs our Utilities?
What is Chapter 28?
Reusing treated wastewater for irrigation is known as this.
What is reclaimed water?
This harmful metal, once common in pipes, is strictly regulated in drinking water.
What is lead?
The process of flushing water mains to improve water quality and remove sediment is called this.
What is hydrant flushing?
This unit measures water usage in most utility bills (in the U.S.).
What is gallons?
What is the minimum usage to qualify for a Sod Adjustment?
What is 50,000 gallons?
This underground layer stores water and supplies wells.
What is an aquifer?