Indemnification for Environmental Claims Sample Clauses

Indemnification for Environmental Claims. The parties acknowledge that hazardous substances may be present on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way; that employees and other persons acting on the parties’ behalf working on, within, or in the vicinity of SWBT’s poles, ducts, conduits, or rights-of-way should be familiar with environmental laws and environmental concerns which arise in outside plant contexts; that all such employees and other persons should be prepared to recognize and deal with environmental contingencies existing at specific sites; and that liabilities associated with environmental claims arising out of or in connection with the subject matter of this Agreement shall be allocated between the parties as set forth in this section.
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Indemnification for Environmental Claims. 8.8.1 Each party shall indemnify, on request defend, and hold the other party harmless from any and all Claims, on account of or in connection with any death of person or injury, loss, or damage to any person or property, or to the environment, arising out of or in connection with the violation or breach, by any employee of the indemnifying party or other person acting on the indemnifying party’s behalf, of
Indemnification for Environmental Claims. Lessee shall indemnify and defend Lessor, and hold Lessor harmless, from and against any losses to Lessor resulting from past, present or future use, manufacture, handling, storage, transportation or disposal of Hazardous Materials (defined below in this paragraph) or other toxic materials. During the term of this Lease, Lessor, at Lessor’s sole option, may obtain, at Lessee’s expense, written certification and a Phase I environmental audit report from a reputable environmental consultant of Lessor’s choice concerning whether the Premises, and any other improvements on the Premises have been or are presently being used for or in connection with the handling, manufacturing, storage, transportation or disposal of Hazardous Materials or other toxic substances, and whether the Premises contains any Hazardous Materials or other hazardous or toxic substances or any other environmental hazards or adverse environmental conditions. The certification and environmental audit provided to Lessor pursuant to this paragraph shall be prepared and provided by an environmental firm or consultant which shall be engaged by and acceptable to Lessor. Should the presence of any Hazardous Materials, other hazardous or toxic substances or any other environmental hazards or adverse environmental condition be revealed by the certification or audit, or be otherwise discovered, Lessee shall complete a remediation plan that meets the requirements of the environmental firm or consultant and Lessor, and Lessor may require, in Lessor’s sole discretion, and at Lessor’s option, that ail violations with respect to Hazardous Materials or other toxic substances be corrected and that Lessee obtain all necessary permits. As used in this Lease, the term “Hazardous Material” shall mean and refer to (a) any material defined as “hazardous waste” or a “hazardous substance” or “hazardous material” or a “chemical substance” or “mixture” or “toxic substances” under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 9601, et seq.; the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, as amended, 49 U.S.C. § 1802; the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq.; or the Toxic Substances Control Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 2601, et and (b) other solid, semi-solid, liquid or gaseous substances which are toxic, ignitable, corrosive, carcinogenic or otherwise dangerous to human, plant, or animal health or well-being.
Indemnification for Environmental Claims. (a) (i) In addition to the indemnities provid- ed in subsection 14.1(f), this Section 14A sets forth the full and exclusive rights and obligations of the parties respecting claims, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses, relating to
Indemnification for Environmental Claims 

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  • Environmental Indemnification Borrower shall, at its sole cost and expense, protect, defend, indemnify, release and hold harmless the Indemnified Parties from and against any and all Losses and costs of Remediation (whether or not performed voluntarily), engineers' fees, environmental consultants' fees, and costs of investigation (including but not limited to sampling, testing, and analysis of soil, water, air, building materials and other materials and substances whether solid, liquid or gas) imposed upon or incurred by or asserted against any Indemnified Parties, and directly or indirectly arising out of or in any way relating to any one or more of the following: (a) any presence of any Hazardous Substances in, on, above, or under the Property; (b) any past, present or threatened Release of Hazardous Substances in, on, above, under or from the Property; (c) any activity by Borrower, any Person affiliated with Borrower or any tenant or other user of the Property in connection with any actual, proposed or threatened use, treatment, storage, holding, existence, disposition or other Release, generation, production, manufacturing, processing, refining, control, management, abatement, removal, handling, transfer or transportation to or from the Property of any Hazardous Substances at any tine located in, under, on or above the Property; (d) any activity by Borrower, any Person affiliated with Borrower or any tenant or other user of the Property in connection with any actual or proposed Remediation of any Hazardous Substances at any time located in, under, on or above the Property, whether or not such Remediation is voluntary or pursuant to court or administrative order, including but not limited to any removal, remedial or corrective action; (e) any past or present non-compliance or violations of any Environmental Laws (or permits issued pursuant to any Environmental Law) in connection with the Property or operations thereon, including but not limited to any failure by Borrower, any Affiliate of Borrower or any tenant or other user of the Property to comply with any order of any Governmental Authority in connection with any Environmental Laws; (f) the imposition, recording or filing of any Environmental Lien encumbering the Property; (g) any administrative processes or proceedings or judicial proceedings in any way connected with any matter addressed in Article 8 and this SECTION 9.4; (h) any past, present or threatened injury to, destruction of or loss of natural resources in any way connected with the Property, including but not limited to costs to investigate and assess such injury, destruction or loss; (i) any acts of Borrower or other users of the Property in arranging for disposal or treatment, or arranging with a transporter for transport for disposal or treatment, of Hazardous Substances owned or possessed by such Borrower or other users, at any facility or incineration vessel owned or operated by another Person and containing such or any similar Hazardous Substance; (j) any acts of Borrower or other users of the Property, in accepting any Hazardous Substances for transport to disposal or treatment facilities, incineration vessels or sites selected by Borrower or such other users, from which there is a Release, or a threatened Release of any Hazardous Substance which causes the incurrence of costs for Remediation; (k) any personal injury, wrongful death, or property damage arising under any statutory or common law or tort law theory, including but not limited to damages assessed for the maintenance of a private or public nuisance or for the conducting of an abnormally dangerous activity on or near the Property; and (1) any misrepresentation or inaccuracy in any representation or warranty or material breach or failure to perform any covenants or other obligations pursuant to Article 8. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Borrower shall not be liable under this SECTION 9.4 for any Losses or costs of Remediation to which the Indemnified Parties may become subject to the extent such Losses or costs of Remediation arise by reason of the gross negligence, illegal acts, fraud of willful misconduct of the Indemnified Parties. This indemnity shall survive any termination, satisfaction or foreclosure of this Security Instrument, subject to the provisions of SECTION 10.5.

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