Environmental
What is the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) and its role in real estate?
ANDEP is a private organization that certifies Nevada environmental inspectors
BNDEP is the state agency responsible for protecting Nevada's air, water, and land quality — it regulates hazardous waste, UST programs, and contaminated site cleanup that can affect real property value and development✓ Correct
CNDEP sets property taxes for environmentally sensitive Nevada properties
DNDEP is a federal agency managing Nevada's national parks
Explanation
Nevada's Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) administers state environmental programs including the UST program (leaking underground storage tanks), hazardous waste management, air quality, and the Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCP) for voluntary site remediation. NDEP maintains publicly accessible databases of known contaminated sites in Nevada.
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