Question

This government body regulates bottled water 1.___________ and this government agency governs 2._____________ tap water (answer question in the order of where the blanks are shown, answer in order of how the question is read)

A.EPA and FDA B.FDA and USDA C.FSIS and EPA D.FDA and EPA

Answer 1

Option D. FDA and EPA

The Government body regulates bottled water is FDA and the government agency governs tap water is EPA.

FDA (Food and Drug Administration) regulates the quality of the bottled drinking water by promoting good manufacturing practices and it inspects regularly the manufacturing units. In the units it checks for sanitation, checks for water source that free from any contaminations, use quality control processes to check the quality of water.

Under Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ) regulates the quality of the tap water by setting some standards.