Environmental

An underground storage tank (UST) on a North Dakota property that has leaked petroleum products creates a concern for:

AStructural instability of the building only
BSoil and groundwater contamination requiring environmental remediation✓ Correct
CAsbestos exposure in the building
DLead paint hazards for occupants

Explanation

Leaking underground storage tanks (LUSTs) contaminate soil and groundwater with petroleum hydrocarbons. North Dakota's NDDEQ regulates USTs and requires remediation of contaminated sites.

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