California Wastewater Treatment Operator Practice Exam

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What are mostly removed in the grit channel?

sand, eggshells, cinders, and heavier particulate matter

In a grit channel, larger and heavier particles are removed in order to prevent damage to downstream equipment. Option B is incorrect because organics and dissolved substances are generally removed in the primary treatment process. Option C is incorrect because microorganisms are an essential part of the secondary treatment process. Option D is incorrect because gases and odors are typically addressed with separate treatment processes.

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organics and dissolved substances

microorganisms

gases and odors

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