Which of the Following Statements About the Contamination of Drinking

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the contamination of drinking water with medications is accurate?

A) The EPA believes that current contamination levels of medication in drinking water are not harmful to humans but may harm fish and aquatic organisms.
B) Human excretion of medications accounts for 90 percent of the content in the water supply.
C) The drinking water of up to 80 percent of Americans is contaminated with trace amounts of prescription and over-the-counter drugs.
D) The EPA believes there will be no actionable way to remove medications from the water supply.