What purpose does a facility’s NPDES permit serve?

a. It allows the facility to set wastewater standards.
b. It establishes specific monitoring and reporting requirements.
c. It regulates the discharge of pollutants into waterways.
d. It regulates the discharge of pollutants into the atmosphere.


a. Incorrect. A facility’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit establishes specific monitoring and reporting requirements that the facility must adhere to.
b. Correct. A facility’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit establishes specific monitoring and reporting requirements that the facility must adhere to.
c. Incorrect. A facility’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit establishes specific monitoring and reporting requirements that the facility must adhere to.
d. Incorrect. A facility’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit establishes specific monitoring and reporting requirements that the facility must adhere to.

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