A large private nuclear facility began discharging radioactive water into the local lake whose waters were used to cool down the reactors.In this case

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Discharging radioactive water into a local lake likely violates environmental laws, making the company liable for fines (A). Directors and officers can potentially defend themselves by proving they exercised due diligence to prevent the violation (B, C). Since both the company and its directors/officers could be held responsible, all options are correct (D), leading to E as the comprehensive answer.

A Large Private Nuclear Facility Began Discharging Radioactive Water into the Local