Environmental
A Florida property was used for agricultural purposes and is now being converted to residential. Which environmental concern is most common?
ALead-based paint in farm buildings
BPesticide residue and fertilizer contamination in soil and groundwater✓ Correct
CRadon gas from granite formations
DAsbestos in irrigation pipes
Explanation
Former agricultural land may contain pesticide and fertilizer residues in soil and groundwater from historical farming operations. Buyers converting agricultural land to residential use should consider Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments.
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