Environmental
A Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) involves:
APhysical sampling of soil and groundwater
BA review of records, regulatory files, and a site inspection for recognized environmental conditions (RECs)✓ Correct
CActual remediation of contamination
DDrilling test wells on the property
Explanation
A Phase I ESA is a non-invasive review of available records and a site inspection; it identifies RECs but does not involve sampling. Phase II involves physical sampling if RECs are found.
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