Environmental
CERCLA (Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act) holds property owners responsible for:
APaying higher property taxes in contaminated areas
BCleaning up hazardous waste contamination on their property✓ Correct
CInstalling radon mitigation systems
DRemoving asbestos from all structures built before 1980
Explanation
CERCLA (Superfund) imposes strict liability on current property owners for cleanup of hazardous waste contamination, even if they did not cause it.
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