Match each item with the clean water regulation it describes. (2 points)

Question

Clean Water Act

Safe Drinking Water Act

# regulates pollutants discharged into surface waters

# authorizes the EPA to establish minimum standards for tap water

# covers both surface and ground waters

:: funds sewage treatment plants

Answer 1

Here’s the matching for each item with the appropriate clean water regulation:

1. Clean Water Act

   • regulates pollutants discharged into surface waters

   • :: funds sewage treatment plants

2. Safe Drinking Water Act

   • authorizes the EPA to establish minimum standards for tap water

   • covers both surface and ground waters