The Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) for a Drinking Water Contaminant

question 7

Multiple Choice

The maximum contaminant level (MCL) for a drinking water contaminant

• A) is not enforceable
• B) is set using benefit-cost analysis since the enactment of the 1996 SDWA amendments
• C) is solely benefit based like the maximum contaminant level goals (MCLGs)
• D) is set to maximize the total social benefits (TSB) of abating that contaminant

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