Common use of Payments for Fresh Water; Taxes Clause in Contracts

Payments for Fresh Water; Taxes. To the extent that any Person is entitled to any payment in respect of Fresh Water taken from any Take Point, including any taxes, Producer shall pay or cause to be paid and agrees to hold Antero Water harmless as to the payment of all such payments or taxes. Antero Water shall not become liable for such payments or taxes, unless designated to remit those taxes on behalf of Producer by any duly constituted Governmental Authority having authority to impose such obligations on Antero Water, in which event the amount of such taxes remitted on Producer’s behalf shall be reimbursed by Producer upon receipt of invoice, with corresponding documentation from Antero Water setting forth such payments. Antero Water shall pay or cause to be paid all taxes, charges and assessments of every kind and character required by statute or by order of Governmental Authorities with respect to its facilities, including the Fresh Water Facilities. Except as provided in Exhibit H attached hereto, neither Party shall be responsible nor liable for any taxes or other statutory charges levied or assessed against the facilities of the other Party, including ad valorem tax (however assessed), used for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Agreement or against the net worth or capital stock of such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that such payments or taxes relate to Fresh Water that is made available to a third party pursuant to Section 8.4(d), Antero Water shall look only to such third party, and not to Producer, for payment or reimbursement of such payments and taxes to the extent relating to the Fresh Water made available to such third party, and shall use reasonable efforts to ensure that Fresh Water not subject to such payments and taxes is made available to Producer in preference to third parties.

Payments for Fresh Water; Taxes. To the extent that any Person is entitled to any payment in respect of Fresh Water taken from any Take Point, including any taxes, Producer shall pay or cause to be paid and agrees to hold Antero Water harmless as to the payment of all such payments or taxes. Antero Water shall not become liable for such payments or taxes, unless designated to remit those taxes on behalf of Producer by any duly constituted Governmental Authority having authority to impose such obligations on Antero Water, in which event the amount of such taxes remitted on Producer’s behalf shall be reimbursed by Producer upon receipt of invoice, with corresponding documentation from Antero Water setting forth such payments. Antero Water shall pay or cause to be paid all taxes, charges and assessments of every kind and character required by statute or by order of Governmental Authorities with respect to its facilities, including the Fresh Water Facilities. Except as provided in Exhibit H attached hereto, neither Party shall be responsible nor liable for any taxes or other statutory charges levied or assessed against the facilities of the other Party, including ad valorem tax (however assessed), used for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Agreement or against the net worth or capital stock of such Party. Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that such payments or taxes relate to Fresh Water that is made available to a third party pursuant to Section 8.4(d), Antero Water shall look only to such third party, and not to Producer, for payment or reimbursement of such payments 45 and taxes to the extent relating to the Fresh Water made available to such third party, and shall use reasonable efforts to ensure that Fresh Water not subject to such payments and taxes is made available to Producer in preference to third parties.