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NH arsenic in well water is a concern because:

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B) NH's bedrock geology contains naturally occurring arsenic that can contaminate private wells, requiring testing and potentially treatment systems

NH has naturally occurring arsenic in bedrock that can contaminate private well water. This is a material disclosure item, and arsenic testing is recommended for all property transfers with private wells.

Answer Options
A
NH has no arsenic
B
NH's bedrock geology contains naturally occurring arsenic that can contaminate private wells, requiring testing and potentially treatment systems
C
Only in commercial wells
D
Only near factories

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Related Topics:

private well testingmaterial disclosureNH Residential Property Disclosure FormNHDESenvironmental hazards

Key Terms:

arsenicprivate wellbedrock geologyNHDESmaterial disclosurewater testing

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