This article was written by Nancy Wang Principal Solicitor at W & G Lawyers.
When most people hear “contaminated land,” they picture an old factory site or a fenced-off industrial yard — someone else’s problem, somewhere else. The reality is closer to home. The kind of contamination now making headlines can sit quietly in the soil of an ordinary suburban block or a rural property, and it can travel underground from a source kilometres away to land beneath a home that had nothing to do with it.
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