Environmental

A seller discovers a buried fuel oil tank on a Nebraska residential property. The proper action is to:

ALeave it undisturbed and not mention it
BDisclose it on the Seller's Property Condition Disclosure Statement and consult the NDEE for removal guidance✓ Correct
CFill it with concrete and proceed with the sale
DRequire the buyer to assume all liability through the purchase agreement

Explanation

Known underground storage tanks must be disclosed on the Seller's Property Condition Disclosure Statement. Removal should be done in compliance with NDEE regulations, and any contamination may need to be remediated.

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