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OIT Operator-in-Training VIP Certification Exam
OIT — The Operator-in-Training (OIT) certification is issued by state environmental and water/wastewater licensing boards (often using exams developed by the Association of Boards of Certification, ABC) and is required for individuals actively working toward a Grade 1 or higher Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license; most state exams consist of 50–100 questions with a 70% passing threshold and a 2–3 hour time limit.
30
Questions
120m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
You are operating a municipal wastewater treatment plant and notice that the effluent from the primary clarifier appears darker than normal and has a noticeably strong odor. Settleable solids testing shows values within normal range. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of this condition?
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