Environmental Health and Safety Law definition

Environmental Health and Safety Law means any legal requirement that requires or relates to:
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any federal, state or local law (including common law), rule, regulation, order, ordinance, writ, judgment, injunction, decree, or determination applicable to the business relating to pollution or the protection of public health and safety, employee health and safety or the environment, the release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substances into the environment, the generation, management, transportation, storage, treatment and disposal of Hazardous Substances, or the pollution of air, soil, groundwater or surface water; and “Hazardous Substances” means:
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any applicable present and future federal, state, tribal or local Law or valid and legally-binding Order, permit or license of any Governmental Entity relating to (a) the protection, preservation or restoration of the environment (including air, surface water, groundwater, drinking water supply, surface land, subsurface land, plant and animal life or any other natural resource) or (b) the exposure to, or the possession, presence, use, storage, generation, management, transportation, emission, release, threatened release, abatement, removal, remediation, treatment, or disposal of Hazardous Substances, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 6901 et seq., the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 5101 et seq., the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq., the Clean Air Act, 33 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq., the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 3001 et seq., the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq., the Occupational Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. § 651 et seq., the Federal Pipeline Safety Act, 49 U.S.C. § 60101 et seq., and any so-called “Super Fund” or “Super Lien” law, including those administered by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupations Safety and Health Administration, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Transportation Administration, and any similar federal, state, tribal and local Laws concerning the environment, industrial hygiene, pipeline safety, hazardous materials transportation, chemical security and anti-terrorism or public health or safety.

Examples of Environmental Health and Safety Law in a sentence

  • Any substance, product, waste or other material which is, or becomes identified, listed, published or defined as a hazardous substance, hazardous waste, hazardous material, toxic substance, radioactive material, oil or petroleum waste, or which is otherwise regulated or restricted under any Environmental Health and Safety Law or by any Government Authority.

  • To the maximum extent permitted by Law, Purchaser hereby waives and shall cause its Affiliates to waive all other rights and remedies with respect to any such matter, whether under any Laws (including any right or remedy under CERCLA or any other Environmental, Health and Safety Law), at common law or otherwise, including for rescission.

  • To the best of Seller's knowledge, neither --------------------- Seller nor the Assets is in violation of, or subject to any investigation or dispute regarding any Environmental, Health and Safety Law.

  • There are no past or present facts, conditions or circumstances that materially interfere with the conduct of the business and operations of the Company and its Subsidiaries in the manner now conducted or which materially interfere with continued compliance with any Environmental Health and Safety Law.

  • There are no past or present facts, conditions or circumstances that interfere with the conduct of the business and operations of the Company and its Subsidiaries in the manner now conducted or which interfere with continued compliance with any Environmental Health and Safety Law, which interference has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Catastrophic Material Adverse Effect.


More Definitions of Environmental Health and Safety Law

Environmental Health and Safety Law means any legal requirement that governs the Loan Parties or the Real Property that requires or relates to:
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any law, statute, ordinance, rule, regulation, order, decree, or requirement of any court or governmental agency or body having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its properties relating to: (i) the protection, investigation or restoration of the environment, health, safety, or natural resources, (ii) the handling, use, presence, disposal, release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substance, (iii) noise, odor, indoor air, employee exposure, wetlands, pollution, contamination or any injury or threat of injury to persons or property, (iv) the handling, storage, shipment or production of pharmaceutical or biohazardous substances, or (v) the safety or quality of, or standards for, pharmaceutical or biohazardous substances. For the purposes of this section, "Hazardous Substance" shall mean any substance that is: (A) listed, classified or regulated pursuant to any Environmental Health and Safety Law, (B) any petroleum product or by-product, asbestos-containing material, lead-containing paint, polychlorinated biphenyls, radioactive material or radon, or (C) any other substance that is currently the subject of regulatory action by any court or government agency or body having jurisdiction over the Company or any of its properties in connection with any Environmental Health and Safety Law; and
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any applicable law or regulation regarding (i) emissions, discharges or wastes in the environment (including without limitation ambient air, surface water, ground water or land) or otherwise regulating the manufacturing, processing, distribution, use, treatments, storage, disposal, transport or handling of pollutants, contaminants, asbestos, chemicals or toxic or hazardous substances or wastes or environmental protection and (ii) health and safety of persons or property, including the protection of the health and safety of employees.
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any federal, state or local statute, law, regulation, order, decree, permit, authorization, common law or binding agency requirement relating to: (A) the protection, investigation or restoration of the environment or natural resources, (B) the handling, use, presence, disposal, release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substance or (C) noise, odor, indoor air, employee exposure, wetlands, pollution or contamination.
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any law, statute, ordinance, rule, regulation, order, decree, or requirement of any Governmental Agency relating to: (i) the protection, investigation or restoration of the environment, health, safety, or natural resources, (ii) the handling, use, presence, disposal, release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substance (iii) noise, odor, indoor air, employee exposure, wetlands, pollution, contamination or any injury or threat of injury to persons or property, (iv) the handling, storage, shipment or production of food or beverages, or (v) safety or quality of, or standards for, food or beverages or human health. For the purposes of this section, "Hazardous Substance" shall mean any substance that is: (A) listed, classified or regulated pursuant to any Environmental Health and Safety Law; (B) any petroleum product or by-product, asbestos-containing material, lead-containing paint, polychlorinated biphenyls, radioactive material or radon; or (C) any other substance that may be the subject of regulatory action by any Government Agency in connection with any Environmental Health and Safety Law;
Environmental Health and Safety Law means any Law, common law, any judicial or administrative orders, decrees or judgments thereunder, and any permits, approvals, licenses, registrations, filings or authorizations, relating to worker health and safety (solely to the extent related to exposure to Hazardous Materials), and pollution or protection of the environment, including the Release of any Hazardous Materials, and including, as now or hereafter amended, the following: the Solid Waste Disposal Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. §6901 et seq.; the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq.; the Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.; the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 5101 et seq. (formerly 49 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.); the Toxic Substances Control Act 15 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.; the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq.; and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq.; Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11001 et seq.; Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq.
Environmental Health and Safety Law means (a) any Law relating to pollution or protection of the environment, public health or safety, worker health and safety or natural resources, including laws relating to the use, treatment, storage, cleanup, transportation or handling of Hazardous Materials or the release, discharge, spill, emission, treatment, transportation or disposal of Hazardous Materials; or (b) any Law relating to exposure to toxic, hazardous or other controlled, prohibited or regulated substances; and (c) without limiting the generality of clauses (a) and (b) of this definition, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 9601 et seq. ("CERCLA"), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 6901 et seq. ("RCRA"), the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. Sections 2601 et seq. ("TSCA"), the Occupational, Safety and Health Act, 29 U.S.C. Sections 651 et seq., the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 7401 et seq., the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. Sections 1251 et seq., the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 300f et seq., the Hazardous Materials Transportation act, 49 U.S.C. Sections 1802 et seq. ("HMTA"), the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, 42 U.S.C. Sections 11001 et seq. ("EPCRA"), the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. Sections 301 et seq., and other comparable Laws.