Environmental
What is Ohio's Safe Drinking Water Act compliance for real estate?
AOnly applies to commercial properties
BProperties using private wells must comply with Ohio Department of Health standards; sellers may need to test and disclose well water quality✓ Correct
CAll Ohio properties are on municipal water systems
DOnly new construction must comply
Explanation
Ohio properties with private water wells must comply with Ohio's water quality standards. Some Ohio counties require well testing before real estate transactions. The Ohio Residential Property Disclosure Form requires disclosure of known water quality issues.
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