Common use of Release of Claims Against the United States and the Department Clause in Contracts

Release of Claims Against the United States and the Department. If the Secretary grants the ROWs, then on the day the Secretary grants the ROWs and upon the Escrow Agent’s transfer of the Initial Settlement Payment to the Pueblo in accordance with Section 2(B)(i), the Pueblo and the County agree to irrevocably and forever release and discharge the United States, the Department, and former and current Department employees from any and all surface trespass claims, known or unknown, at law or in equity related to the CMRs from the beginning of time to the date of the approval of each ROW for each CMR. The Pueblo also hereby waives, releases, and covenants not to xxx the United States in any administrative or judicial forum for any alleged xxxxx or violations, including any breach of the trust responsibility of the United States to the Pueblo, related to surface trespass claims for the CMRs, negotiation and entry by the Department into this Agreement, from the beginning of time to the date of the grant of each ROW for each CMR. This release does not include any and all potential claims pursuant to Federal environmental law, including but not limited to liability for hazardous substances disposed on the land, or any other applicable law.

Release of Claims Against the United States and the Department. If the Secretary grants the ROWs, then on the day the Secretary grants the ROWs and upon the Escrow Agent’s transfer of the Initial Settlement Payment Settlement Funds to the Pueblo in accordance with Section 2(B)(i), the Pueblo and the County agree to irrevocably and forever release and discharge the United States, the Department, and former and current Department employees from any and all surface trespass claims, known or unknown, at law or in equity related to the CMRs from the beginning of time to the date of the approval of each ROW for each CMR. The Pueblo also hereby waives, releases, and covenants not to xxx the United States in any administrative or judicial forum for any alleged xxxxx or violations, including any breach of the trust responsibility of the United States to the Pueblo, related to surface trespass claims for the CMRs, negotiation and entry by the Department into this Agreement, from the beginning of time to the date of the grant of each ROW for each CMR. This release does not include any and all potential claims pursuant to Federal environmental law, including but not limited to liability for hazardous substances disposed on the land, or any other applicable law.

Release of Claims Against the United States and the Department. If the Secretary grants the ROWs, then on the day the Secretary grants the ROWs and upon the Escrow Agent’s transfer of the Initial Settlement Payment to the Pueblo in accordance with Section 2(B)(i), the Pueblo and the County agree to irrevocably and forever release and discharge the United States, the Department, and former and current Department employees from any and all surface trespass claims, known or unknown, at law or in equity related to the CMRs from the beginning of time to the date of the approval of each ROW for each CMR. The Pueblo also hereby waives, releases, and covenants not to xxx sue the United States in any administrative or judicial forum for any alleged xxxxx or violations, including any breach of the trust responsibility of the United States to the Pueblo, related to surface trespass claims for the CMRs, negotiation and entry by the Department into this Agreement, from the beginning of time to the date of the grant of each ROW for each CMR. This release does not include any and all potential claims pursuant to Federal environmental law, including but not limited to liability for hazardous substances disposed on the land, or any other applicable law.