Environmental
A Vermont property owner discovers an underground storage tank (UST) on their property. Their first step should be to:
ARemove the tank immediately without notifying anyone
BNotify the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources and follow UST remediation regulations✓ Correct
CFill the tank with concrete and sell the property
DObtain an Act 250 permit before taking any action
Explanation
Underground storage tanks are regulated by Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources under federal and state UST rules. Discovery requires prompt notification to ANR and compliance with regulated closure and remediation procedures to prevent or address petroleum contamination.
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