Treatment Process
Laboratory Analysis
Equipment O&M
Source Water
Safety, Security, Compliance & Administration
100

In direct filtration, this step is omitted from the conventional treatment process

Sedimentation

100

The best location when reading laboratory glassware

the meniscus

100

A type of corrosion when to dissimilar metals come in to contact

galvanic

100

Black stains on plumbing fixtures can be attributed to this

manganese

100

Theis is the first thing you should do prior to changing the packing on a pump

De-energize. Lock out/tag out

200

The difference between the amount of chlorine added and chlorine residual

Chlorine demand

200

This is the amount of time a lead and copper sample must remain stagnant prior to taking

6 hours

200

the depression around the radius of a well where water is drawn from when pumping

cone of depression

200

water that causes a large amount of soap to lather

hard water

200

This type of fire extinguisher is to be used on electrical fires 

Class C

300

Chloramines are created by adding this to chlorine

ammonia

300

Uncombined chlorine that remains in the water after chlorine has been applied and allowed to react.

Free chlorine

300

This is pressure due to the elevation of water

Static head

300

Harness is water is caused mainly by this

Calcium & magnesium

300

The amount of time you have to notify customers of a Tier 1 violation

24 hours

400

This process kills or deactivates most pathogen

disinfection

400

This sample tests results that are averaged together

grab samples

400

In a centrifugal pump, this device applies even pressure to the packing for a tight seal around the pump shaft

mechanical seal

400

This chemical is added to reservoirs to control algae

copper sulfate

400

In degrees Fahrenheit, this is the range of temperature that fusible plugs on chlorine cylinders are designed to melt.

157-162

500

These devices uniformly disperse the chlorine solution into the main stream of water

diffusers

500

Optimum coagulant dosage can best be determined by this

jar testing

500

In a pump, the purpose of this ring is to distribute lubrication to the packing

lantern ring

500

This was formerly known as blue-green algae

cyanobacteria

500

This species causes typhoid

Salmonella

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