Water Quiz

Which of the following is the Implementing Rules and Regulation of RA 9275?

• DAO 2003-27

• DAO 2004-25

• DAO 2005-10

• DAO 2006-18

The following are the land-based sources of water pollution, except one.

• Oil Spill

• Commercial Establishments

• Agricultural Activities

• Community/Household Activities

What section of the Implementing Rules and Regulations or RA 9275 requires any person that discharge in the Philippine waters to secure Wastewater Discharge Permit?

• Section 13

• Section 14

• Section 15

• Section 16

It refers to discharges from known source which is passed into a body of water or land, or wastewater flowing out of a manufacturing plant, industrial plant, including domestic, commercial and recreational facilities.

• Wastewater

• Effluent

• Industrial waste

• Commercial waste

Which of the following refers to DAO 2016-08?

• Supplementary Clarification on the coverage of DAO 2016-08 Relative to the Granting of not more than five (5) Years Grace Period

• EMB Approved Methods of Analysis for Water and Wastewater

• Clarification on the Reporting Requirements for Specific Parameters Under DENR Administrative Order No.. 2016-08 or the Revised Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standards of 2016

• Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standard of 2016

It refers to the legal restriction or limitation on quantities, rates and/or concentration of physical, chemical or biological parameters of effluent which a point source is allowed to discharge into a body of water or land.

• Effluent Standard

• Effluent Quality Standard

• Water Quality Standard

• Wastewater Quality Standard

The classification of water body is Class SC. Class SC refers to?

• Freshwater

• Marine Water

• Underground Water

• Potable Water

It is a prohibited act by discharging, depositing or causing to be deposited materials of any kind directly or indirectly into water bodies which could cause water pollution or impede natural flow into the water body.

• Pollution of Water Body

• Groundwater Pollution

• Facility Discharge without Permit

• Disposal of Infectious Waste from vessel

It is a prohibited act by operating facilities that discharge or allow to seep willfully or through gross negligence prohibited chemicals, substances or pollutants Listed under RA 6969.

• Illegal Discharge

• Illegal Facilities

• Chemical Dumping

• Facility Discharge without Permit

Which of the following statements is false?

• Water service providers, Economic Zones (ECOZONES), Business Districts, Industrial Estates and similar business parks shall put up adequate WTP, secure a Discharge Permit (DP), and pay the corresponding wastewater discharge fee.

• Malls and buildings that are not connected to centralized WTP are similarly exempted to put up their WTP and secure DP.

• Locators and establishments that are not connected to existing WTP are required to secure Discharge Permit (DP) individually and shall be liable for its wastewater charges.

• A certificate of interconnection/connection must be issued by the operator of the said WTP is required for Locators and establishments/stores that are connected to existing WTP of ECOZONES and malls/buildings.