Which of the Following Regulates the Discharge of Wastes into Rivers

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following regulates the discharge of wastes into rivers and streams?

• A)Toxic Substances Control Act
• B)Soil and Water Conservation Act
• C)Clean Rivers Act
• D)Safe Drinking Water Act
• E)Clean Water Act

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