Natural Resource Damages definition

Natural Resource Damages or “NRD” means any damages recoverable by the United States or the State on behalf of the public for injury to, destruction of, or loss or impairment of Natural Resources at the Site as a result of a release of hazardous substances, including but not limited to: (i) the costs of assessing such injury, destruction, or loss or impairment arising from or relating to such a release; (ii) the costs of restoration, rehabilitation, or replacement of injured or lost natural resources or of acquisition of equivalent resources; (iii) the costs of planning such restoration activities; (iv) compensation for injury, destruction, loss, impairment, diminution in value, or loss of use of natural resources; and (v) each of the categories of recoverable damages described in 43 C.F.R. § 11.15 and applicable state law.

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Natural Resource Damages means damages, including costs of damages assessment, recoverable under Section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9607, for injury to, destruction of, or loss of any and all Natural Resources at the Site.

Natural Resource Damages means the damages described at Section 1002(b)(2)(A) of OPA, 33 U.S.C. § 2702(b)(2)(A).

Examples of Natural Resource Damages in a sentence

• NDEP has considered and responded to concerns and questions from both the Yerington Paiute Tribe and the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ River Paiute Tribe, including requests for tribal financial support, preservation of Natural Resource Damages claims, and tribal participation in review of Site investigation and cleanup.

• To resolve its alleged liability for Natural Resource Damages, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ will make a total payment of $1,375,000 to the Trustees.

• When opportunities arise, MassDEP will collaborate with EPA, EEA and other stakeholders on EJ issues and the Natural Resource Damages (NRD) Program to select habitat restoration and water quality improvement projects that can restore natural resources and benefit EJ communities.

• In any such action, against any person not a party to this Agreement, the State shall not oppose the Companies’ claim that the Companies have paid through this Settlement their equitable share of Natural Resource Damages under CERCLA and HSCA for the Covered Conduct.

• If the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Parties fail to comply with Paragraphs 15, 16 and 17 above, the Department reserves its right to terminate this Settlement Agreement, withdraw its offer to settle the Natural Resource Damages as provided herein, not issue a Release, and pursue any other actions.

More Definitions of Natural Resource Damages

Natural Resource Damages or “Damages” means the compensation sought by the Department as a result of injury, destruction, or loss of natural resources or services, or the restoration or replacement of such natural resources or services.

Natural Resource Damages means any damages recoverable by the United States, the State, or the Tribe on behalf of the public, pursuant to Sections 107(a)(4)(C) and 107(f) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9607(a)(4)(C) and 9607(f), Section 311(f)(4) or (5) of the Clean Water Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. §1321(f)(4) or (5), Section 1002(b)(2)(A) of the Oil Pollution Act, as amended, 33 U.S.C. § 2702(b)(2)(A), State Natural Resource Damage Law, or any other federal, state, or local law or regulation or common law, for injury to, destruction of, loss of, loss of use or non-use of, or impairment of Natural Resources, including any services such Natural Resources provide, resulting from

Natural Resource Damages means compensation for injury to, destruction of, or loss of, Natural Resources in the Ashtabula River Area arising from or relating to releases of hazardous substances into, or which have migrated into, the Ashtabula River Area, as set forth in Section 107(a)(4)(C) of CERCLA. Natural Resource Damages includes reimbursement of Assessment Costs incurred by the Trustees in assessing such injury, destruction, or loss arising from or relating to such a release, and each of the categories of damages described in 43 C.F.R. §11.15.

Natural Resource Damages means any damages recoverable by the State and the Tribal Trustees on behalf of the public for injury to, destruction of, loss or impairment of Natural Resources as set forth in CERCLA Section 107(a)(4)(C), 42 U.S.C.

Natural Resource Damages means compensatory relief or damages, including the reasonable costs of assessing such damages, that are recoverable

Natural Resource Damages means any costs or damages recoverable by the United States or any of the Gulf States (including the Trustees) as trustees or parens patriae on behalf of the public under Section 1002(b)(2)(A) of OPA, 33 U.S.C. § 2702(b)(2)(A),

Natural Resource Damages or “NRD” means compensation for injury to, destruction of, or loss of, Natural Resources resulting from or relating to releases of hazardous substances, as set forth in Section 107(a)(4)(C) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.