Environmental
In NJ, a property with an established 'classification exception area' (CEA) for groundwater has:
ANo restrictions on its use
BGroundwater that does not meet NJ drinking water standards and is exempted from cleanup to those standards, with institutional controls restricting the use of that groundwater✓ Correct
CBeen declared clean by the NJDEP
DOnly surface water contamination
Explanation
A CEA is a designated groundwater area where cleanup to NJ drinking water standards would be technically impractical or cost-prohibitive. It is exempted from those standards and restricted by institutional controls preventing use of that groundwater as a potable supply.
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