Environmental

A Utah property near an old dry cleaning business should be investigated for contamination from:

AAsbestos
BPerchloroethylene (PCE) and other chlorinated solvents✓ Correct
CLead paint
DRadon gas

Explanation

Dry cleaning operations historically used perchloroethylene (PCE, or PERC) and other chlorinated solvents. These chemicals are common groundwater contaminants near dry cleaning sites and can migrate significant distances, affecting adjacent properties.

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