Environmental
A Colorado property owner discovers underground storage tanks (USTs) from a former gas station on the property. Under Colorado law, UST owners are required to:
AOnly disclose the tanks but are not required to remediate
BRegister, monitor, and properly close USTs, and remediate any associated contamination✓ Correct
CFill the tanks with concrete and leave them in place
DTransfer liability to the state environmental fund immediately
Explanation
Colorado's UST regulations (administered by CDPHE) require tank owners to register tanks, implement leak detection, and properly close tanks. If contamination is discovered, owners must remediate in accordance with state standards.
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