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Public Health: Clean Water Importance
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Public Health: Clean Water Importance

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What is the main objective of the Clean Water Act?

  • To eliminate all pollution discharges
  • To make lakes and rivers fishable and swimmable (correct)
  • To set standards for local drinking water systems
  • To control nonpoint-source pollution
  • Which type of pollution does the Clean Water Act primarily address?

  • Nonpoint-source pollution
  • Point-source pollution (correct)
  • Air pollution
  • Noise pollution
  • What is the purpose of the Safe Drinking Water Act?

  • To control nonpoint-source pollution
  • To set standards for local drinking water systems (correct)
  • To regulate industrial waste pretreatment
  • To eliminate ocean dumping of sludge
  • Which type of pollution does the Safe Drinking Water Act specifically target?

    <p>Contaminants in drinking water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of states in enforcing the standards set by the Safe Drinking Water Act?

    <p>Enforcing standards for local drinking water systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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