Quiz On Duxbury Water Consumer Confidence Report 2018

Answer the following questions using your notes from Duxbury Water Consumer Confidence Report 2018.

1) The Town of Dxubury receives its water supply from __________ groundwater sources?

2) If you live on Duxbury Beach or Gurnet Rd, where do you get your water from?

3) The MA Water Management Act of 1985 suggested that Duxbury residents keep the average gallons per day per person to be below _____gals/day?

4) Which month do Duxbury residents use the most water (on average)? _______

5) The largest misuse of water in Duxbury is from: _________

6) Of the 1% fresh water on the earth, what percent is unusable? _________

7) What percent of water use in the typical household is from toilets? __________%

8) What does SWAP stand for? ___________ ___________ _________ ___________(Hint: Four words).

9) Why is fluoride added to all wells (actually added to the water in the well)?

10) What is potable water (or what type of water is it)? ___________________

11) "Drinking water including bottled water, may reasonably be expected to contain small amounts of contaminants: Circle T or F

12) Is a small amount of most contaminants harmful to most people? Circle Yes or No

13) Inorganic contaminants may come from (choose one source to write): ________________

14) Organic chemical contaminants (carob based) may come from (choose one source to write): ________________

15) In order to keep drinking water safe the ______________________________ (can use full name or abbreviation) determines safe levels of contaminants.