Environmental
In Tennessee, properties near hydraulic fracturing (fracking) operations may face concerns about:
AIncreased property taxes from mineral royalties
BWater quality impacts, seismic activity, and value impacts from industrial proximity✓ Correct
CAutomatic loss of greenbelt assessment
DTVA easement requirements near well sites
Explanation
While hydraulic fracturing is limited in Tennessee, properties near oil and gas operations face concerns about water quality impacts from well drilling, potential seismic activity, industrial traffic, and the value impacts of proximity to industrial energy operations.
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