White Book Ch. 14-16

Fluoride is generally added to public water supplies to

Protect he dental health of young citizens

An operator uses BLANK to test for fluoride

SPADNS

Overexposure to fluoride can lead to what condition

Fluorosis

The primary contaminant limit for fluoride is

4.0 mg/L

The secondary contaminant limit for fluoride is

2.0 mg/L

When calculating the fluoride feed rate, the operator must consider the purity of the chemical and the

Available Fluoride Ion 9AFI

The flow of electrical current is measured in

Amperes

An operator hears a pinging sound coming form the pump. What is the probable cause

Cavitation

During routine inspection on a centrifugal pump, the operator notices that the bearings are excessively hot. This is most likely caused by

Over lubrication

The leakage of seal water around the packing on a centrifugal pump is required because it acts as a(n)

Coolant

The letter or units GPM appearing on a flow rate indicator in a pumping station means

Gallons per Minute

The component of a centrifugal pump sometimes installed on the end of the suction pipe in order to hold prime is the

Foot valve

A pump in continuous service should be inspected for cleanliness and leakage at least

Daily

The main purpose of pump priming is to

Replace air with water inside the pump

Which kind of pumps uses a volute wrapped around a spinning impeller

Centrifugal

Fuses blow due to high

Amperage demand

One gallon per minute equals BLANK gallons per day

1,140

A single sample taken without considering the time of day or the rate of flow is called a(n) BLANK sample

Grab

Total coliform samples are considered to be

Flushed

When taking a routine Bac-T sample, the sampler should also check

Chlorine

A household faucet must remain unused for BLANK hours before a first draw sample is collected for analyses of lead and copper

6

Lead and copper are both based on

90th percentile action levels