9.3 Environmental Issues
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In recent years, many individuals nationwide have spent the majority of their 24-hour day indoors. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ranked indoor air pollution fourth in cancer risk among the 13 top environmental problems analyzed. Radon ranked number one.
Environmental hazards common to residential properties include**:** asbestos, lead, radon, molds and fungi, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), potable water supply contaminants, drug houses/clandestine drug labs and underground storage tanks. Each of these is discussed below with the Company policies.
