The Best Available Technology Emission Standard That Is Applied to Toxic

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Multiple Choice

The best available technology emission standard that is applied to toxic or unconventional water pollutants requires that:

• A) polluters must adopt better pollution-controlling technology as it becomes available
• B) polluters must adopt better pollution-controlling technology within 10 years of its becoming available
• C) polluters must adopt better pollution-controlling technology as it becomes available if they can do so without significant costs
• D) polluters must adopt better pollution-controlling technology as it becomes available if they can do so without unreasonable costs
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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