Certain Environmental Matters. (i) The Company and its subsidiaries (x) are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws (including common law), rules, regulations, requirements, decisions, judgments, decrees, orders and other legally enforceable requirements relating to pollution or the protection of human health or safety, the environment, natural resources, hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”); (y) have received and are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under any Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (z) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability or obligation under or relating to, or any actual or potential violation of, any Environmental Laws, including for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, and have no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in any such notice, and (ii) there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or its subsidiaries, except in the case of each of (i) and (ii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and (iii) except as described in each of the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, (x) there is no proceeding that is pending, or that is known to be contemplated, against the Company or any of its subsidiaries under any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, other than such proceeding regarding which it is reasonably believed no monetary sanctions of $100,000 or more will be imposed, (y) the Company and its subsidiaries are not aware of any facts or issues regarding compliance with Environmental Laws, or liabilities or other obligations under Environmental Laws or concerning hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, that could reasonably be expected to have a material effect on the capital expenditures, earnings or competitive position of the Company and its subsidiaries, and (z) none of the Company or its subsidiaries anticipates material capital expenditures relating to any Environmental Laws.
Certain Environmental Matters. Except as otherwise disclosed in each of the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package or the Prospectus, to the knowledge of the Company: (i) the Company and its subsidiaries (x) are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, applicable federal, state and local laws (including common law), rules, regulations, requirements, decisions, judgments, decrees, orders and other legally enforceable requirements relating to pollution or the protection of human health or safety, the environment, natural resources, hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”); (y) have received and are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under any Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (z) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability or obligation under or relating to, or any actual or potential violation of, any Environmental Laws, including for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, and have no knowledge of any event or condition that would reasonably be expected to result in any such notice, and (ii) there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or its subsidiaries, except in the case of each of (i) and (ii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and (iii) except as described in each of the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus, (x) there is no proceeding that is pending, or that is known to be contemplated, against the Company or any of its subsidiaries under any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, other than such proceeding regarding which it is reasonably believed no monetary sanctions of $100,000 or more will be imposed, (y) the Company and its subsidiaries are not aware of any facts or issues regarding compliance with Environmental Laws, or liabilities or other obligations under Environmental Laws or concerning hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, that could reasonably be expected to have a material effect on the capital expenditures, earnings or competitive position of the Company and its subsidiaries, and (z) none of the Company or its subsidiaries a...
Certain Environmental Matters. Except as accurately disclosed in Section 4.15 of the Disclosure Statement: (a) to the knowledge of the Company, the Company has complied, and remains in compliance, with the provisions of all Environmental Laws applicable to it or any of it presently owned or operated facilities, sites or other properties, businesses and operations and which relate to the reporting by the Company of all sites presently owned or operated by any of it where Solid Wastes, Hazardous Wastes or Hazardous Substances have been treated, stored, disposed of or otherwise handled; (b) no release (as defined in the applicable Environmental Laws) at, from, in or on any site owned or operated by the Company has occurred which, if all relevant facts were known to the relevant Governmental Authorities, reasonably could be expected to require remediation to avoid deed record notices, restrictions, liabilities or other consequences that would not be applicable if the release had not occurred; (c) the Company has not transported or arranged for the transportation of any Solid Wastes, Hazardous Wastes or Hazardous Substances to, or disposed or arranged for the disposition of any Solid Wastes, Hazardous Wastes or Hazardous Substances at, any off-site location that could lead to any valid claim against the Company, Purchaser or Newco, as a potentially responsible party or otherwise, for any clean-up costs, remedial work, damage to natural resources, personal injury or property damage, including any claim under CERCLA; and (d) no storage tanks exist, or, to the knowledge of the Company, has existed, on or under any of the properties owned or operated by the Company from which any Solid Wastes, Hazardous Wastes or Hazardous Substances have been released into the surrounding environment. The Company has provided Purchaser with copies (or if not available, accurate written summaries) of all environmental investigations, studies, audits, reviews and other analyses conducted by or on behalf, or which otherwise are in the possession, of the Company respecting any facility, site or other property now or previously owned or operated by the Company.
Certain Environmental Matters. Except as described in the Registration Statement, the Pricing Disclosure Package and the Prospectus or would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect, (A) none of the Company or any of its subsidiaries is in violation of any federal, state, local or foreign statute, law, rule, regulation, ordinance, code, policy or rule of common law or any judicial or administrative interpretation thereof, including any judicial or administrative order, consent, decree or judgment, relating to pollution or protection of human health, the environment (including, without limitation, ambient air, surface water, groundwater, land surface or subsurface strata) or wildlife, including, without limitation, laws and regulations relating to the release or threatened release of chemicals, pollutants, contaminants, wastes, toxic substances, hazardous substances, petroleum or petroleum products, asbestos-containing materials or mold (collectively, “Hazardous Materials”) or to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, transport or handling of Hazardous Materials (collectively, “Environmental Laws”), (B) the Company and its subsidiaries have all permits, authorizations and approvals required under any applicable Environmental Laws and are each in compliance with their requirements and (C) there are no pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened administrative, regulatory or judicial actions, suits, demands, demand letters, claims, liens, notices of noncompliance or violation, investigations or proceedings relating to any Environmental Law against the Company or any of its subsidiaries.
Certain Environmental Matters. The Company and Xxxxxxxx Xxxx and their subsidiaries (i) are, and at all prior times were, in compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws (including common law), rules and regulations relating to pollution or the protection of human health or safety, the environment, hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”); (ii) have received and are in compliance with all permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under any Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (iii) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability or obligation under or relating to, or any actual or potential violation of, any Environmental Laws, and there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or Xxxxxxxx Xxxx or their subsidiaries, except in the case of each of clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. There is no proceeding that is pending, or that is known by the Company or Xxxxxxxx Xxxx to be contemplated, against the Company or Xxxxxxxx Xxxx and their subsidiaries under any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, other than such proceeding regarding which it is reasonably believed no monetary sanctions of $100,000 or more will be imposed, and the Company and Xxxxxxxx Xxxx are not aware of any facts or issues regarding compliance with Environmental Laws, or liabilities or other obligations under Environmental Laws or concerning hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, that could reasonably be expected to have a material effect on the capital expenditures, earnings or competitive position of the Company and Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, and none of the Company or Xxxxxxxx Xxxx anticipates material capital expenditures relating to any Environmental Laws.
Certain Environmental Matters. The Company and each of its subsidiaries (A) are in compliance with any and all applicable foreign, federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to the protection of human health and safety, the environment or hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (“Environmental Laws”), (B) have received all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses and (C) are in compliance with all terms and conditions of any such permit, license or approval, except where such noncompliance with Environmental Laws, failure to receive required permits, licenses or other approvals or failure to comply with the terms and conditions of such permits, licenses or approvals would not, singly or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole.
Certain Environmental Matters. Except as set forth in Section 3.9 of the Seller Disclosure Letter:
(a) To the best of Seller’s Knowledge, Seller has complied, and remains in compliance, with the provisions of all Environmental Laws applicable to the Business and the Acquired Assets and with all Governmental Requirements that are required pursuant to Environmental Laws for the occupation and operation of the Business and the Acquired Assets. To the best of Seller’s Knowledge, no asbestos-containing materials in any form or condition or materials or equipment containing polychlorinated biphenyls exist within or on any real property or improvements thereon included (or a lease of which is included) in the Acquired Assets.
(b) Seller has not received any written or oral notice, report or other information regarding any actual or alleged violation of Environmental Laws or any liabilities, including any investigatory, remedial or corrective liabilities, relating to Seller or the Business or Acquired Assets arising under Environmental Laws.
(c) No Release at, from, in or on any site included in the Acquired Assets has occurred which would require reporting to Government Authorities or has caused or could reasonably be expected to cause claims for death, personal injury or property damage, or reasonably could be expected to require remediation to avoid deed record notices, restrictions, liabilities or other consequences that would not be applicable if that Release had not occurred.
(d) Neither Seller nor any agent or contractor of Seller has handled, treated, recycled, stored, transported or arranged for or permitted the transportation of, disposed of, or arranged for or permitted the disposal of, or Released any substance, including any Hazardous Substances (and no Acquired Asset is contaminated with any such Hazardous Substance), or owned or operated the Business or the Acquired Assets in a manner that could reasonably be expected to lead to any claim against Seller or the Acquired Assets, as a potentially responsible party or otherwise, for any clean-up costs, remedial work, damage to natural resources, personal injury or property damage, including any claim under CERCLA, RCRA or any other Environmental Laws.
(e) No above ground or underground storage tanks that do not comply with applicable Laws, landfills, surface impoundments or disposal areas exist on or under any of the Acquired Assets.
(f) Seller has provided Buyer with copies of all environmental notices, violations, demands, orders, ...
Certain Environmental Matters prompt written notice of and a description of any event or circumstance that, had such event or circumstance occurred or existed prior to the Closing Date, would have been required to be disclosed as an exception to any statement set forth in Section 2.14 and a description of the action that the Company is taking or proposes to take with respect thereto;
Certain Environmental Matters. (i) The Company and its subsidiaries (x) are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, applicable federal, state, local and foreign laws (including common law), rules, regulations, requirements, decisions, judgments, decrees, orders and other legally enforceable requirements relating to pollution or the protection of human health or safety, the environment, natural resources, hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants (collectively, “Environmental Laws”); (y) have received and are in compliance with all, and have not violated any, permits, licenses, certificates or other authorizations or approvals required of them under any Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses; and (z) have not received written notice of any actual or potential liability or obligation under or relating to, or any actual or potential violation of, any Environmental Laws, including for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, and (ii) there are no costs or liabilities associated with Environmental Laws of or relating to the Company or its subsidiaries, except in the case of each of (i) and (ii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect; and (iii) the Company has not received written notice of any proceedings that are pending, or that is known to be contemplated, against the Company or any of its subsidiaries under any Environmental Laws in which a governmental entity is also a party, except in the case of each of (i), (ii) and (iii) above, for any such matter as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect.
Certain Environmental Matters. Except as set forth in or contemplated in the Disclosure Package and the USCA Final Prospectuses (exclusive of any supplement thereto), Parent and its subsidiaries are (i) in compliance with Environmental Laws, (ii) have received and are in compliance with all permits, licenses or other approvals required of them under applicable Environmental Laws to conduct their respective businesses and (iii) have not received notice of any actual or potential liability for the investigation or remediation of any disposal or release of hazardous or toxic substances or wastes, pollutants or contaminants, except where such non-compliance with Environmental Laws, failure to receive required permits, licenses or other approvals, or liability would not, individually or in the aggregate, have a material adverse effect on the condition (financial or otherwise), prospects, earnings, business or properties of Parent and its subsidiaries, taken as a whole, whether or not arising from transactions in the ordinary course of business. Except as set forth in or contemplated in the Disclosure Package and the USCA Final Prospectuses (exclusive of any supplement thereto), neither Parent nor any of the subsidiaries has been named as a “potentially responsible party” with respect to any material environmental issue under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, or under any similar Canadian legislation. In the ordinary course of its business, Parent periodically reviews the effect of Environmental Laws on the business, operations and properties of Parent and its subsidiaries, in the course of which it identifies and evaluates associated costs and liabilities (including, without limitation, any capital or operating expenditures required for clean-up, closure of properties or compliance with Environmental Laws, or any permit, license or approval, any related constraints on operating activities and any potential liabilities to third parties); Parent also conducts pre-acquisition investigations of new railroad properties to identify potential violations of Environmental Laws, trains management personnel in the recognition of and proper response to incidents of noncompliance with Environmental Laws and establishes procedures for communicating such incidents to Parent’s headquarters. On the basis of such review, except as set forth in or contemplated in the Disclosure Package or USCA Final Prospectuses has concluded that such associated cos...
