Environmental
What is an underground storage tank (UST) and what are the concerns for Ohio real estate?
AOnly a concern for gas stations
BTanks used for fuel or chemicals that can leak and contaminate soil and groundwater✓ Correct
CCisterns for collecting rainwater
DSeptic systems buried underground
Explanation
Underground storage tanks (USTs) store petroleum or hazardous chemicals. Leaking USTs can contaminate soil and groundwater.
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