Fact Pattern 18-1
Jean LeFleur, owner of Happy Feet, a company that makes environmentally-sensitive foot wear, decided to move operations from Los Angeles to Bozeman, Montana. LeFleur wanted to be in an area noted for environmental quality. He built a new plant that produced oil-based sludge from its production process. The sludge could have been treated at the plant. But LeFleur decided that treatment was too costly, so the company dumped sludge into the Gallatin River, which runs through Happy Feet property. Other sludge was buried in drums in a field at night.
-Refer to Fact Pattern 18-1. When LeFleur builds his new plant he will need to follow the regulations issued under:

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Although the scenario mentions the disposal of sludge into a river, it indicates that the sludge is produced from the production process at the new plant. Therefore, the regulations that LeFleur needs to follow when building his new plant are related to the environmental impact of the production process, which is covered by the Clean Air Act. The other options listed do not apply to this scenario.

Fact Pattern 18-1 Jean LeFleur, Owner of Happy Feet, a Company That Makes