Which of the Following Statements About Ocean Dumping Is Accurate

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ocean dumping is accurate?

• A)The states have the responsibility for designating ocean disposal sites under the Marine Protection,Research,and Sanctuaries Act.
• B)The Clean Water Act has provisions for regulation of the disposal of dredge spoils from dredging to keep harbors open.
• C)The Marine Protection,Research,and Sanctuaries Act set up a permit system regulating the dumping of all types of materials into ocean waters.
• D)The Clean Water Act required that all ocean dumping of municipal sewage sludge and industrial wastes be terminated by end of the 20th century.

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