Which of the Following Is True of the Safe Drinking

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Safe Drinking Water Act?

• A)The primary responsibility of complying with the established standards lies with the federal government.
• B)It applies to public water bodies and water suppliers,and not to private suppliers.
• C)EPA sets primary drinking water standards,minimum levels of quality for water consumed by humans.
• D)It set up a permit system regulating the dumping of all types of materials into ocean waters.

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