Environmental
Underground storage tanks (USTs) in Missouri are regulated primarily because they can:
ACreate zoning violations
BContaminate soil and groundwater with petroleum or hazardous substances✓ Correct
CIncrease property taxes
DBlock foundation drainage
Explanation
Leaking USTs are a major source of soil and groundwater contamination. The Missouri DNR regulates USTs under state and federal programs to prevent and remediate leaks.
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