Environmental
What is the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP)?
AA federal agency regulating Nevada's national parks
BThe Nevada state agency responsible for environmental protection, including oversight of hazardous waste, air quality, water quality, and contaminated site cleanup✓ Correct
CA non-profit organization protecting Nevada's wildlife
DThe Nevada Real Estate Division's environmental inspection arm
Explanation
NDEP is the state agency responsible for protecting Nevada's environment, including oversight of contaminated site cleanup (including brownfields and underground storage tanks), water quality, air quality, and hazardous waste management. It can affect real estate transactions involving contaminated properties.
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