Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) Are Developed from the Maximum Contaminant

question 27

Multiple Choice

Maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) are developed from the maximum contaminant level goals (MCLGs) , but also take into account the .

• A) purity of the water in its natural state
• B) importance of the industry to the community
• C) number of fatalities from impure water during the preceding calendar quarter
• D) feasibility and cost of meeting the primary standard

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