Environmental

The Clean Water Act (Section 404) regulates:

ADrinking water quality standards nationwide
BThe discharge of fill material into waters of the United States, including wetlands✓ Correct
CWastewater treatment plant operations
DStorm drain maintenance in urban areas

Explanation

Section 404 of the Clean Water Act requires a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before discharging fill material into waters of the United States, including wetlands — a critical issue for Louisiana's wetland-rich landscape.

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