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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pollution standards for a business are regulated by the:
A
EEOC
B
USDA
C
FDA
D
EPA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Currently, EPA has primary and secondary standards for PM2.5 (annual average standards with levels of 12.0 µg/m3 and 15.0 µg/m3, respectively; 24-hour standards with 98th percentile forms and levels of 35 µg/m3) and PM10 (24-hour standards with one-expected exceedance forms and levels of 150 µg/m3).

Detailed explanation-2: -The EPA regulates the manufacturing, processing, distribution, and use of chemicals and other pollutants. Also, the EPA is charged with determining safe tolerance levels for chemicals and other pollutants in food, animal feed, and water. The EPA enforces its findings through fines, sanctions, and other procedures.

Detailed explanation-3: -(19) The term “pollution” means the man-made or man-induced alteration of the chemical, physical, biological, and radiological integrity of water.

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