Environmental

A Georgia commercial property developer must comply with which federal law when a project disturbs more than one acre of land?

AA. CERCLA
BB. The Clean Water Act — requiring a NPDES permit for stormwater discharge✓ Correct
CC. RESPA
DD. FIRPTA

Explanation

The Clean Water Act requires construction projects disturbing one acre or more of land to obtain a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) stormwater permit (Construction General Permit) and implement best management practices (BMPs).

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