EnvironmentalIntermediateNorth Carolina Exam

Which organization sets maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for public drinking water supplies in NC?

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BNC Appraisal Board
CNC Division of Water Resources (under NCDEQ) and the EPACorrect
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Why NC Division of Water Resources (under NCDEQ) and the EPA Is Correct

Answer C: NC Division of Water Resources (under NCDEQ) and the EPA

The EPA sets federal MCLs for public water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and NC's Division of Water Resources (part of NCDEQ) administers and enforces these standards for NC's public water supplies.

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