Deep Earth Extraction Inc. operates a facility near Estuary Bay. Discharge of waste from the facility into the Bay may result in penalties and damages. The correct answer is a.
In an effort to protect our waters and their biodiversity from chemical and biological contaminants, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has committed to eliminating the discharge of toxic pollutants and wastes into the bays. Passed the Clean Water Act, which strictly prohibits it. Effluents from facilities must be treated first, and maximum permissible toxic landfills are strictly regulated to minimize damage from toxic materials. Violations of the Clean Water Act carry fines of up to $250,000 and imprisonment.
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