Common use of Contractor’s Pollution Liability Clause in Contracts

Contractor’s Pollution Liability. Contractor shall procure and maintain a broad form contractor’s pollution liability insurance policy when the Scope of Work involves removal, abatement, encapsulation or other treatment, disposal or remediation of asbestos or other hazardous materials or an exposure to pollutants or impairment of the environment. The policy shall provide coverage for third party liability, clean-up, and corrective action including assessment remediation and defense costs, bodily injury, property damage (including loss of use of damaged property or of property which has not been physically injured or destroyed), investigation, settlement of claims, caused by pollution conditions (including sudden and non-sudden pollution conditions) arising from the services and operations of Contractor or its subcontractors pursuant to this Agreement including pollution conditions which arise from encountering preexisting environmental conditions at the project site and for liability resulting from the transportation of hazardous wastes. The policy may be written on either an occurrence form or claims made with minimum limits of liability coverage of: Each Occurrence $ 1,000,000 Aggregate $ 2,000,000 Umbrella Liability $ 2,000,000