Environmental
Oklahoma's natural gas production and pipeline infrastructure affects real estate because:
ANatural gas pipelines have no effect on real estate
BEasements for natural gas pipelines affect land use, development potential, and value in areas they cross; pipeline proximity may also affect insurance and buyer perceptions✓ Correct
COnly commercial properties near pipelines are affected
DAll pipeline easements are invisible on public records
Explanation
Natural gas pipeline easements are common in oil and gas-producing Oklahoma. They restrict land use (no deep excavation, no permanent structures over the pipeline), must be disclosed, and can affect property value and development potential in the easement corridor.
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