Environmental
Pennsylvania's Clean Streams Law primarily regulates:
AGroundwater extraction for residential use
BPollution of surface waters and groundwater within Pennsylvania✓ Correct
CFederal Superfund site remediation
DResidential stormwater management only
Explanation
Pennsylvania's Clean Streams Law prohibits pollution of surface waters and groundwater. It is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and is one of the state's key environmental laws affecting real property development and use.
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