Environmental
A Pennsylvania home buyer who is concerned about the property's proximity to a natural gas pipeline should review:
APREC's pipeline proximity records
BPADEP pipeline records, National Pipeline Mapping System (NPMS), and utility easement documents✓ Correct
COnly the real estate disclosure statement
DThe Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) records only
Explanation
Pipeline locations in Pennsylvania can be researched through PADEP's records, the National Pipeline Mapping System (publicly available), and title records showing utility easements. Pipeline easements affect property use rights, and proximity to high-pressure lines may be material to some buyers.
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