FlexiQuiz - WELL CONTRACTORS CERTIFICATION CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS QUIZ1

Drilling fluid may have many essential functions to include:

Removed cuttings from the bottom of the hole

Suspend cuttings when circulation has stopped

Cool and clean the drill bit

All of the above

What is the average greatest suction lift that can be developed practically on a well point system

25ft

30ft

40ft

50ft

The well, if constructed to obtain water from an unconsolidated rock formation, shall be equipped with a screen that will prevent the entrance of formation material into the well

True

False

The mineral content in the Mountain region and most of the Piedmont is generally less than total dissolved solids of 100 mg/l (milligrams per liter)

True

False

What type of water must be used to prime the pump:

Potable water

Non potable water

Ditch water

Rainwater