Environmental
Oklahoma regulates construction site stormwater runoff under EPA's NPDES stormwater program because:
AOnly to control traffic during construction
BConstruction disturbing 1 or more acres must obtain an NPDES stormwater permit and implement best management practices (BMPs) to prevent sediment and pollutants from reaching waterways✓ Correct
COklahoma is exempt from federal stormwater rules
DOnly large commercial developments over 50 acres are regulated
Explanation
The EPA's NPDES stormwater program requires construction sites disturbing one acre or more to obtain a permit and implement erosion controls, silt fences, and other BMPs to prevent construction-related pollution from reaching Oklahoma's waterways.
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