Environmental
Mississippi's drinking water quality standards are set based on which federal law?
ACERCLA
BThe Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), enforced by the EPA and MDEQ✓ Correct
CThe Clean Air Act
DRCRA
Explanation
The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) authorizes the EPA to establish national primary drinking water regulations (maximum contaminant levels). MDEQ enforces these standards for public water systems in Mississippi.
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