Environmental

A Superfund site (CERCLA National Priorities List site) near a residential neighborhood may affect property values because:

AIt automatically triggers relocation assistance
BIt signals potential contamination, stigma, and health concerns that can reduce demand and value✓ Correct
CIt increases taxes in the surrounding area
DSuperfund sites are only in industrial areas with no residential impact

Explanation

Proximity to a Superfund site can stigmatize neighboring properties, reduce demand, and create actual or perceived health and environmental concerns that negatively impact property values.

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