Exam 2: Reservoirs and Water Supply Scheme

The CWA reduced the amount of pollution from________          

Which of the following can act as a type of variation in water demand?

Which reservoir is helpful in permitting the pumps or the water treatment plants to work at a uniform rate?

The discharge of regulated chemicals into surface waters is controlled by________            

Which of the following can be identified as the objective of water supply scheme?

Which reservoir is also known as Mitigation reservoir?

While considering the design period, which must be given more priority?

Surface water can act as a source of water in water supply scheme.

What are the types of flood control reservoirs?

The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 was the first major U.S. law to address water pollution.

Which of the following does not act as a major factor that effects per capita demand?

The Clean Water Act (CWA) regulates

The maximum discharging capacity of a retarding reservoir should not be equal to the maximum safe carrying capacity of the channel downstream.

The maximum amount of pollution that each waterway could absorb is known as

The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 became CWA.

In which of the following reservoir the flood crest downstream can be better controlled and regulated properly?

Which type of water is generally used in the treatment of water?

  ____________requires EPA to establish regulations to protect human health from contaminants present in drinking water.

The CWA made it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a point source into navigable waters, unless a permit was obtained.

Who is responsible for the clean-up of oil spill?