Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Clean Water

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the Clean Water Act (CWA) ?

• A) It authorizes water quality standards for surface waters.
• B) It protects the quality of drinking water and its sources.
• C) Under the CWA, it is unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a nonpoint source into navigable waters.
• D) Under the CWA, the Council on Environmental Quality implements sets the wastewater standards for the industries.

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