Constituent of Concern definition

Constituent of Concern means a component, breakdown product, or derivative of a substance that may be found in the environment as a result of a release at or from the Facility, or a reaction caused by such a release, and that is determined by the Department to pose a current or potential threat to human health or the environment.

Constituent of Concern means any substance defined as a hazardous substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, pollutant or contaminant by any Environmental Law, any petroleum hydrocarbon and any degradation product of a petroleum hydrocarbon, asbestos, PCB or similar substance, the generation, recycling, use, treatment, storage, transportation, Release, disposal or exposure of or to which is subject to regulation under any Environmental Law.

Constituent of Concern or “COC” means a component, breakdown product, or derivative of a substance that may be found in the environment as a result of a release or discharge, or a reaction caused by such a release or discharge;

Examples of Constituent of Concern in a sentence

• If Engineer encounters or learns of an undisclosed Constituent of Concern at the Site, then Engineer shall notify (1) Owner and (2) appropriate governmental officials if Engineer reasonably concludes that doing so is required by applicable Laws or Regulations.

• Providing assistance in responding to the presence of any Constituent of Concern at the Site, in compliance with current Laws and Regulations.

• Providing assistance in responding to the presence of any Constituent of Concern at any Site, in compliance with current Laws and Regulations.

• If investigative or remedial action, or other professional services, are necessary with respect to undisclosed Constituents of Concern, or if investigative or remedial action beyond that reasonably contemplated is needed to address a disclosed or known Constituent of Concern, then Engineer may, at its option and without liability for consequential or any other damages, suspend performance of services on the portion of the Project affected thereby until such portion of the Project is no longer affected.

• Immediately notify Engineer and County of the occurrence of any Site accidents, emergencies, acts of God endangering the Work, damage to property by fire or other causes, or the discovery of any Constituent of Concern..

More Definitions of Constituent of Concern

Constituent of Concern means the chemical element, compound, or grouping, including, but not limited to, total petroleum hydrocarbons, as in gasoline, that is present in the soil or groundwater and subject to corrective action.

Constituent of Concern means any substance defined as a hazardous substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, pollutant, or contaminant by any Environmental Law, any petroleum hydrocarbon and any degradation product of a petroleum hydrocarbon, asbestos, PCB or similar substance, the handling, storage, treatment or exposure of or to which is subject to regulation under any Environmental Law.

Constituent of Concern any substance, material or waste (regardless of physical form or concentration) that is (a) hazardous toxic, infectious, explosive, radioactive, carcinogenic, ignitable, corrosive, reactive or otherwise harmful to living things or the environment or (b) is or becomes identified, defined, designated, listed, restricted or otherwise regulated under Environmental Laws, including any hazardous substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, pollutant or contaminant, any petroleum hydrocarbon and any degradation product of a petroleum hydrocarbon, asbestos, PCB, airborne mysote, mold spores, or similar substance.

Constituent of Concern any hazardous substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, pollutant or contaminant, any petroleum hydrocarbon and any degradation product of a petroleum hydrocarbon, asbestos, PCB, airborne mysote, mold spores, or similar substance, or any substance classified or defined as hazardous, extremely hazardous, toxic or dangerous under any Environmental Laws.

Constituent of Concern any substance, material, or waste that is restricted under any Environmental Laws from dumping, disbursal, or disposal into soil, waterways, or ground water.

Constituent of Concern or “COC” means a component, breakdown product, or derivative of a substance that may be found in the environment as a result of a release or discharge, or a reaction caused by such a release or discharge (see Site Characterization Guidance Document), and may include in this case substances contained in chemicals permitted for discharge or substances that result from the chemical interaction of that discharged chemical with the pollutant being treated, other pollutants present, or the aquifer water or matrix;

Constituent of Concern means a component, breakdown product, or derivative of a substance that may be found in the environment as a result of a release at or from the Facility, or a reaction