Environmental
A Maryland home that has well water is more susceptible to which environmental issue?
ACarbon monoxide from traffic
BGroundwater contamination from nearby agricultural runoff, septic systems, or UST leaks✓ Correct
CElectromagnetic fields from power lines
DNoise pollution
Explanation
Well water users in Maryland depend on groundwater that can be contaminated by nearby agricultural chemicals, failing septic systems, underground storage tank leaks, and other sources.
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