3. For the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to apply best available treatment (BAT) standards, it may use a cost- benefit analysis. O a. True O b. False 4. Which of the following is true of the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System? O a. It applies only to direct discharges at point sources. O b. It issues permits that do not impose any requirements on the permit holders. O c. It involves acquiring state approval and public hearings but does not require approval from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). O d. It is required for point sources, which include those who discharge into water sources that then eventually flow into navigable waters. 5. Which of the following is true of the Oil Pollution Act? O a. It repealed the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. b. It applies to navigable waters up to 300 miles offshore. O c. It requires that boats be monohulled. O d. It puts the federal government in charge of oil spills.

3. For the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to apply best available treatment (BAT) standards, it may use a cost- benefit analysis. O a. True O b. False 4. Which of the following is true of the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System? O a. It applies only to direct discharges at point sources. O b. It issues permits that do not impose any requirements on the permit holders. O c. It involves acquiring state approval and public hearings but does not require approval from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). O d. It is required for point sources, which include those who discharge into water sources that then eventually flow into navigable waters. 5. Which of the following is true of the Oil Pollution Act? O a. It repealed the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund. b. It applies to navigable waters up to 300 miles offshore. O c. It requires that boats be monohulled. O d. It puts the federal government in charge of oil spills.

Science Of Agriculture Biological Approach

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ISBN:9780357229323

Author:Herren

Publisher:Herren

Chapter18: Agriculture And The Environment

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