Environmental

A South Dakota property has an above-ground oil storage tank (AST) that has leaked. The regulatory response under South Dakota law would typically involve:

AOnly property disclosure to future buyers
BDENR oversight of cleanup, potential cost recovery from responsible parties, and mandatory reporting✓ Correct
CFederal EPA taking immediate control of the site
DLocal county health department managing all aspects of remediation

Explanation

Leaking ASTs are regulated by DENR similarly to USTs, requiring mandatory reporting, cleanup oversight, and potential cost recovery from responsible parties under the state's petroleum release program.

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