In 1998, a change in the approach to water quality was initiated by ________ with an emphasis on ________.

A. The EPA; cost-benefit analysis
B. Industry; cost-benefit analysis
C. The EPA; watershed management
D. The decrease in water withdrawal for industrial uses; cost-benefit analysis
E. A series of epidemics that inspired action; watershed management


Answer: C

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