Common use of Settlement Agreement Clause in Contracts

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 21

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2121 I.

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 March 2021 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT do not attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 6 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 8 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 8 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 9 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 11 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 13 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 15 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2116

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 December 2017 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 21

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 December 2017 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2121 I.

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 February 2020 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2121 I.

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 March 2023 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT do not attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 6 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 8 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 8 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 9 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 11 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 13 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 15 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2116

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 2119

Settlement Agreement. FOR RECOVERY OF PAST RESPONSE COSTS September 2014 February 2020 This document contains automatic section and paragraph numbers, automatic section and paragraph cross references, and an automated Table of Contents. If you add or delete sections or paragraphs, please DO NOT attempt to manually renumber any sections or paragraphs or cross references. Please see instructions at the end for more details. This model and any internal procedures adopted for its implementation and use are intended solely as guidance for employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. They do not constitute rulemaking by the Agency and may not be relied upon to create a right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity, by any person. The Agency may take action at variance with this model or its internal implementing procedures. TABLE OF CONTENTS I. JURISDICTION 1 II. BACKGROUND 1 III. PARTIES BOUND 2 IV. DEFINITIONS 2 V. PAYMENT OF RESPONSE COSTS 5 VI. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 8 VII. COVENANTS BY EPA 10 VIII. RESERVATIONS OF RIGHTS BY EPA 10 IX. COVENANTS BY SETTLING PARTIES [AND SETTLING FEDERAL AGENCIES] 11 X. EFFECT OF SETTLEMENT/CONTRIBUTION 13 XI. PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS 15 XII. ACCESS TO INFORMATION 17 XIII. RETENTION OF RECORDS 18 XIV. NOTICES AND SUBMISSIONS 19 XV. INTEGRATION[/APPENDICES] 20 XVI. PUBLIC COMMENT 20 XVII. [ATTORNEY GENERAL APPROVAL] 20 XVIII. EFFECTIVE DATE 21