Environmental
A North Dakota buyer's Phase I Environmental Site Assessment identifies a 'recognized environmental condition' (REC). The appropriate next step is typically to:
AProceed with the purchase without further investigation
BCommission a Phase II ESA to evaluate the extent and nature of the REC through sampling and testing✓ Correct
CRequire the seller to clean up the REC before closing
DReport the REC to the NDREC
Explanation
A recognized environmental condition identified in a Phase I ESA warrants further investigation through a Phase II ESA, which involves actual sampling and testing of soil, groundwater, and building materials to quantify potential contamination.
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