Environmental

Connecticut homeowners who discover fuel oil contamination from a leaking underground storage tank are primarily responsible for notifying:

AThe Connecticut Real Estate Commission
BThe Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)✓ Correct
CThe local Board of Realtors
DThe Federal EPA only

Explanation

Petroleum releases from USTs must be reported to Connecticut DEEP. DEEP administers the state's underground storage tank regulations and oversees cleanup of petroleum releases.

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