Environmental
A Mississippi commercial buyer conducts a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment. A Phase II ESA includes:
AOnly a records review and site walk
BSoil, water, or building material sampling and laboratory testing to confirm or deny the presence of contaminants✓ Correct
CAn environmental impact statement for a new development
DA MDEQ cleanup order
Explanation
A Phase II ESA moves beyond the non-invasive Phase I and involves actual sampling and laboratory testing of soil, groundwater, or building materials to confirm or rule out the presence of contamination identified as a recognized environmental condition (REC) in the Phase I.
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