The CWA sets standards for drinking water                                                  Fines set by the CWA for polluting are often lower than the cost for a company to dispose of wastes legally, and thus companies continue to pollute                                                 The CWA does not allow any company or agency to discharge any amount of toxic chemicals or other pollutants into navigable waters

Aquaculture Science
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Chapter12: Water Requirements For Aquaculture
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Indicate whether the following statements about the Clean Water Act (CWA) are True or  False.  
 

Overall, the CWA has significantly increased the # of streams that are fishable and swimmable since the 1960's
 
                                           
 
The CWA sets standards for drinking water
 
                                              
Fines set by the CWA for polluting are often lower than the cost for a company to dispose of wastes legally, and thus companies continue to pollute
 
                                             
The CWA does not allow any company or agency to discharge any amount of toxic chemicals or other pollutants into navigable waters
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