On average in the United States,every day each person produces about
A)10-20 gallons of wastewater containing about a gallon of waste.
B)50-100 gallons of wastewater containing about three gallons of waste.
C)150-200 gallons of wastewater containing less than a half gallon of waste.
D)300-400 gallons of wastewater containing about 10 gallons of waste.

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On average, each person in the United States produces about 150-200 gallons of wastewater daily, but the actual waste content is less than a half gallon. This high volume of wastewater includes all water used in households for various purposes, such as bathing, toilet flushing, laundry, and dishwashing, with a relatively small proportion being actual waste.

On Average in the United States,every Day Each Person Produces