Environmental
A Mississippi seller is aware that their property's drinking water well has tested positive for arsenic above EPA limits. They must:
AOnly disclose if the buyer specifically asks about water quality
BDisclose this known material defect to all prospective buyers✓ Correct
CInstall a filter without disclosing to avoid reducing the property's value
DReport the issue to MDEQ only
Explanation
Arsenic contamination in the drinking water above EPA limits is a serious health hazard and a material defect that must be disclosed to prospective buyers under Mississippi's seller disclosure requirements.
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