A brownfield is

A. A property within city limits that is used heavily but may be contaminated
B. A contaminated property that is not used to its full potential because of real or suspected contamination
C. The area and property extending 200 meters around a landfill
D. A property that was formerly contaminated and is now safe enough to be used for housing developments
E. A property contaminated by a sewage treatment plant


Answer: B

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