Waste managers need more land to collect city garbage. What environmental parameters should city officials investigate before purchasing the needed land?

Depth of groundwater and distance to local lakes, rivers, and farms

Land prices and the potential damage to the housing market in the area

The distance of the land to new construction and development

Costs to the city if a new landfill is not built and garbage output increases

Question

Waste managers need more land to collect city garbage. What environmental parameters should city officials investigate before purchasing the needed land?

 Depth of groundwater and distance to local lakes, rivers, and farms

 Land prices and the potential damage to the housing market in the area

 The distance of the land to new construction and development

 Costs to the city if a new landfill is not built and garbage output increases

thomaster · Answer

The first one. only this one takes environmental pollution in account.