Environmental

In Michigan, 'vapor intrusion' is a concern when a commercial property with contaminated soil or groundwater is near:

AOnly outdoor recreational areas
BBuildings where vapors from volatile contaminants can migrate into occupied spaces✓ Correct
CAny body of water
DOnly properties within FEMA flood zones

Explanation

Vapor intrusion occurs when volatile chemicals from contaminated soil or groundwater migrate as vapors into overlying buildings. EGLE and EPA require vapor intrusion assessments for many Michigan brownfield and Part 201 sites.

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