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Arizona Water/Wastewater Operator Certification Exam
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23 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide
Chapter 1: Arizona Regulatory Framework & ADEQ Certification
5 sections
Chapter 2: Federal Drinking Water & Clean Water Act Compliance
3 sections
Chapter 3: Source Water Assessment, Wells & Watershed Protection
4 sections
Chapter 4: Source Water Quality, Coagulation & Flocculation
4 sections
Chapter 5: Filtration Systems & Advanced Separation
4 sections
Chapter 6: Drinking Water Disinfection & Chemical Oxidation
3 sections
Chapter 7: Specialized Drinking Water Treatment & Chemical Conditioning
4 sections
Chapter 8: Water Treatment Plant Equipment Operation & Maintenance
4 sections
Chapter 9: Wastewater Preliminary, Primary & Biological Treatment Principles
3 sections
Chapter 10: Activated Sludge Processes & Nutrient Removal
3 sections
Chapter 11: Fixed-Film, Lagoon & Advanced Secondary Processes
4 sections
Chapter 12: Tertiary Treatment, Wastewater Disinfection & Effluent Management
4 sections
Chapter 13: Residuals Management & Sludge Processing
3 sections
Chapter 14: Wastewater Plant Equipment Operation & Maintenance
4 sections
Chapter 15: Water Distribution Infrastructure & Hydraulic Management
6 sections
Chapter 16: Water Main Installation, Repair & Disinfection
4 sections
Chapter 17: Distribution Water Quality Management & Field Testing
4 sections
Chapter 18: Wastewater Collection Systems & Lift Stations
5 sections
Chapter 19: Collection System Cleaning, Inspection & Rehabilitation
4 sections
Chapter 20: Laboratory Testing, Quality Control & Monitoring
4 sections
Chapter 21: Utility Safety Programs & Emergency Preparedness
5 sections
Chapter 22: Security, Administration & Utility Management
5 sections
Chapter 23: Applied Operator Mathematics, Pumping Hydraulics & Utility Safety
6 sections
AZ Water Operator Exam Details
Arizona Water/Wastewater Operator Certification Exam
Administered by Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)
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