Environmental Data Resources Inc. has launched a new online mapping tool called the Environmental Issues Report (EIR) that shows “environmental issues” within a one-mile radius of an address. EIR searches five major databases of recorded and potential environmental problems and pinpoints locations of hazardous sites, contamination spills/leakages, landfills, drug labs, etc.
With growing scrutiny over environmentally sound building practices, commercial and residential real estate transactions are increasingly subject to environmental screenings and due diligence during the transaction process.
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