Environmental
Vermont's 'stormwater management' requirements are intended to address which issue most directly?
ADrought conditions in Vermont
BRunoff from impervious surfaces (roofs, parking lots, roads) that carries pollutants into Vermont's waterways✓ Correct
CSnowmelt from ski resorts only
DGroundwater over-pumping for irrigation
Explanation
Stormwater management controls the quantity and quality of runoff from impervious surfaces. Vermont's stormwater regulations require development projects to manage stormwater on-site to prevent pollutant discharge into Lake Champlain and other Vermont waters, addressing a major source of water quality impairment.
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