Existing Hazardous Substances Sample Clauses

Existing Hazardous Substances. The purpose of this Section 6.6.5 is to deal with a limited number of particular conditions and requirements.
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Existing Hazardous Substances. Architect recognizes that Hazardous Substances may exist at or beneath the ground at the Site and that certain waste materials, such as, but not limited to, drill cuttings and drilling fluids, must be handled as if contaminated until a determination as to whether they are Hazardous Substances is made. If the Architect’s Basic Services do not include the investigation or assessment of environmental conditions or Hazardous Substances, then in the event Architect or its Subconsultants encounter materials existing or otherwise present at the Site that are reasonably believed to be Hazardous Substances that have not been rendered harmless, Architect and/or Subconsultant shall report the condition to County in writing and County shall be solely responsible for arranging for and paying the costs lawfully to transport, store, treat, recycle, dispose of, or otherwise handle the Hazardous Substances present at the Site. If the Architect’s Basic Services include the investigation or assessment of environmental conditions or Hazardous Substances, then Architect shall: (1) promptly make a determination whether the materials encountered are Hazardous Substances; (2) promptly advise County of the options and costs for handling, storing and disposing of such materials (whether they are Hazardous Substances or not); (3) appropriately handle, contain and label such materials as are Hazardous Substances in accordance with Applicable Laws; (4) promptly inform County that such handling, containerization and labeling have been performed; and (5) leave the containers on Site in an appropriate designated location for lawful storage and disposal by County. County shall be solely responsible for arranging for and paying the costs to lawfully transport, store, treat, recycle, dispose of or otherwise handle Hazardous Substances generated by Architect’s proper performance of its professional services. Should the proper and lawful transportation and disposal of any such materials be required, Architect’s responsibilities shall be limited to preparing manifests or related documents for execution by County. In this regard, County shall sign all manifests and bills of lading, and approve similar documents, including subcontracts for disposal activities, that identify County as the generator/owner of any hazardous or contaminated material that is removed from the Site. County shall be solely responsible for notifying all appropriate federal, state, local or other governmental agencies of t...
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Existing Hazardous Substances. Subject to the restrictions herein, as between the Lessee and the City, the City shall be responsible for the removal, disposal or other remediation of any Hazardous Substances, excluding lead-based paint, asbestos or asbestos hazards, that exist on the Premises prior to the Commencement Date as required by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
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Related to Existing Hazardous Substances

  • Hazardous Substances The words "Hazardous Substances" mean materials that, because of their quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics, may cause or pose a present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly used, treated, stored, disposed of, generated, manufactured, transported or otherwise handled. The words "Hazardous Substances" are used in their very broadest sense and include without limitation any and all hazardous or toxic substances, materials or waste as defined by or listed under the Environmental Laws. The term "Hazardous Substances" also includes, without limitation, petroleum and petroleum by-products or any fraction thereof and asbestos.

  • Hazardous Substance Hazardous Substance" shall mean any chemical, substance, material, or waste, including without limitation asbestos, PCBs and formaldehyde, that is defined, classified, listed, or designated as hazardous, toxic, or radioactive, or by other similar term, by any federal, state, or local environmental statute, regulation, rule, order, or ordinance presently in effect.

  • Hazardous Materials Tenant shall not keep on the Premises any item of a dangerous, flammable or explosive character that might unreasonably increase the danger of fire or explosion on the Premises or that might be considered hazardous or extra hazardous by any responsible insurance company.

  • Hazardous Material Such Obligor will not, and will not permit any of its Subsidiaries to, use, generate, manufacture, install, treat, release, store or dispose of any Hazardous Material, except in compliance with all applicable Environmental Laws or where the failure to comply could not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Change.

  • Dangerous Materials Tenant shall not keep or have on the Premises any article or thing of a dangerous, flammable, or explosive character that might substantially increase the danger of fire on the Premises, or that might be considered hazardous by a responsible insurance company, unless the prior written consent of Landlord is obtained and proof of adequate insurance protection is provided by Tenant to Landlord.

  • DISCOVERY OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS If, during the performance of the Work, Contractor or Contractor’s subcontractor(s) encounter material believed to be asbestos, polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), or any other identified or non-identified potentially hazardous material (which has not been rendered harmless and labeled as such), Contractor and Contractor’s subcontractor(s) shall immediately stop work in the area affected and report the condition, in writing, to District. The Work in the affected area shall not continue or be resumed except by written direction of District and by agreement by Contractor.

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