Environmental
A NH property owner notified that their groundwater is contaminated with PFAS from a nearby industrial facility should contact:
AOnly the neighbor
BNHDES and potentially an environmental attorney for testing, remediation options, and possible legal remedies✓ Correct
COnly the NHREC
DOnly their mortgage lender
Explanation
PFAS contamination from a third party is an environmental and legal matter. Property owners should contact NHDES for testing resources and guidance, and an environmental attorney to evaluate liability and remediation options.
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