Environmental
In Tennessee, 'stormwater management' regulations are important for real estate because poor stormwater management can:
AOnly affect agricultural properties
BCause flooding, erosion, and water quality degradation affecting adjacent and downstream properties✓ Correct
COnly affect industrial properties
DIncrease property values in the affected area
Explanation
Poor stormwater management can cause flooding of adjacent properties, erosion, property damage, and legal liability. Tennessee municipalities require stormwater management plans for developments above a certain disturbance threshold.
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