Multiple Choice
The pollution of Love Canal, in New York, and the industrial chemicals that caught fire in the Cuyahoga River of Ohio prompted the federal government to do all of the following except what?
A) Prohibit the discharge of toxic pollutants in toxic amounts
B) Prohibit flammable substances to enter waterways
C) Eliminate the discharge of pollutants into navigable waters by 1985
D) Pass the Clean Water Act in 1972
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