How does the EPA defines a brownfield site?

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试卷: LEED v4 GA模拟题B卷[查看]
How does the EPA defines a brownfield site?
A: A site that has been previously developed and is presently vacated
B: A site that may be complicated by the presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant
C: A barren site without vegetation
D: A site that has been previously developed and is presently occupied

参考答案: B

本题解释:
正确答案：B
系统解析: Knowledge Domain: Location and Transportation (LT)

With certain legal exclusions and additions, the term “brownfield site” means real property, the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.

Site selection > targeting sites in previously developed and brownfields/high-priority designation area [EPA Brownfield: http://www.epa.gov/brownfields/overview/glossary.htm ]