Total disturbance definition

Total disturbance means the total area on a site where soil will be exposed or susceptible to erosion during the course of all phases of a project.
Total disturbance means the total area of disturbance on a site during all phases of construction activity.
Total disturbance means the total area on a site that will be exposed or susceptible to erosion during the course of a project.

Examples of Total disturbance in a sentence

  • Total disturbance at the Pandora Mine would increase from approximately 9 acres to 15 acres.

  • Total disturbance includes both fire and human activities although analysis in the Scientific Review indicated that most of the explained variance in population recruitment was attributed to the human disturbance component of the total disturbance measure.12 The impact of human caused disturbance is discussed in the Scientific Review as follows: Recent research in Alberta suggests that landscape disturbance and the ensuing changes in predator-prey interactions affects boreal caribou habitat use.

  • Total disturbance (including both temporary and permanent ground disturbance) ranges between 12.9 and 13.6 acres, depending on the alternative, as shown in Section 2.2 Project Alternatives.

  • Total disturbance associated with this project will be minimal due to the steep terrain and use of helicopter-accessed, timbered platforms for drill sites.

  • Disturbance and Rehabilitation Progression during the term of the MOP 5* Total disturbance area includes areas of land which are within the following phases: Active and Decommissioning.

  • Total disturbance from pole structure placement would yield approximately 4.6 acres per mile.

  • Total disturbance of land area by the HQCA BESF is estimated at approximately 4,437 square feet.

  • Total disturbance width was measured to include the entire road prism, including all ditches, berms, cuts and fills (berms and fill were included in measurements regardless of soil conditions but did not include woody debris with <30% soil material).

  • Total disturbance area of the eight proposed new dwelling units will be 12 800 m² of which 3 200 m² will be managed natural vegetation.

  • Total disturbance for the well pad, access road, and associated utilities would be approximately 24.2 acres.

Related to Total disturbance

  • Emotional disturbance means a condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects a student’s educational performance:

  • Disturbance means the placement or reconstruction of impervious surface or motor vehicle surface, or exposure and/or movement of soil or bedrock or clearing, cutting, or removing of vegetation. Milling and repaving is not considered disturbance for the purposes of this definition.

  • Serious emotional disturbance means a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder affecting a minor that exists or has existed during the past year for a period of time sufficient to meet diagnostic criteria specified in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association and approved by the department and that has resulted in functional impairment that substantially interferes with or limits the minor's role or functioning in family, school, or community activities. The following disorders are included only if they occur in conjunction with another diagnosable serious emotional disturbance:

  • Non-Disturbance Agreement shall have the meaning set forth in Section 8.8.9.

  • Disturbance Control Standard or “DCS” shall mean the reliability standard that sets the time limit following a disturbance within which a balancing authority must return its Area Control Error to within a specified range.

  • Force Majeure Exception means any failure or delay in the performance of the Fund’s reporting obligation pursuant to Section 2.3 arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, acts of God; earthquakes; flood; terrorism; wars and other military disturbances; sabotage; epidemics; riots; loss or malfunctions of utilities, computer (hardware or software) or communication services; accidents; acts of civil or military authority and governmental action. The Fund shall use commercially reasonable efforts to commence performance of its obligations during any of the foregoing circumstances.

  • Unavoidable Delays means delays due to any of the following, and only the following, (provided that such delay is beyond Construction Manager’s reasonable control): war, insurrection, civil commotion, strikes, slowdowns, lock outs, riots, flood, earthquakes, fires, casualties, acts of God, acts of a public enemy, acts of terrorism, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, freight embargoes, lack of transportation, governmental moratoriums, unusually severe or abnormal weather conditions, failure of utilities, or a court order which causes a delay (unless resulting from a wrongful act of Construction Manager). In no event shall the application to Construction Manager of any applicable law, regulation, rule or other governmental requirement constitute an Unavoidable Delay. Contractor shall use reasonable good faith efforts to notify Owner not later than five (5) days after Construction Manager knows of the occurrence of an Unavoidable Delay. An extension of time for an Unavoidable Delay shall only be for the period of the Unavoidable Delay, which period shall commence to run from the time of the commencement of the cause of the Unavoidable Delay.

  • Land disturbance or "land-disturbing activity" means a man-made change to the land surface that potentially changes its runoff characteristics including clearing, grading, or excavation except that the term shall not include those exemptions specified in Section 1-3 (b) of this Ordinance.

  • Unavoidable means adverse impacts that remain after all appropriate and practicable avoidance and minimization have been achieved.

  • Tenant Delays means (A) Tenant’s request for changes to Landlord’s Work, regardless of whether any such changes are performed, (B) construction of any such changes, (C) Tenant’s request for materials, finishes, or installations requiring unusually long lead times that were not originally included as a part of Landlord’s Work, (D) Tenant’s delay (which shall mean more than 5 business days) in reviewing, revising, or approving any plans and specifications relating to Landlord’s Work, (E) Tenant’s delay in providing information critical to the normal progression of the Project (Tenant shall provide such information as soon as reasonably possible, but in no event longer than 5 business days after receipt of any request for such information from Landlord), and (F) any other act or omission by Tenant or any Tenant Party (as defined herein), or persons employed by any of such persons, (iv) “Substantially Completed” means the substantial completion of Landlord’s Work (A) in a good and workmanlike manner, (B) in accordance with the requirements described in Exhibit C, and (C) in accordance with all applicable Legal Requirements (including, but not limited to, securing the applicable final building inspection for Landlord’s Work), subject only to normal “punch list” items, and (v) “Existing Tenant Delay” means the refusal or failure by the Existing Tenant (as defined below) to surrender the Premises by July 1, 2010 in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Existing Lease (as defined below). Landlord will promptly perform such punch list items. Tenant shall obtain, at its sole cost and expense, any applicable use and occupancy permit for the Premises issued by the applicable Governmental Authority. If Tenant does not elect to void this Lease within 5 business days of the lapse of such 60 day period, such right to void this Lease shall be waived and this Lease shall remain in full force and effect. If neither Landlord nor Tenant elects to void this Lease within 5 business days of the lapse of such 60 day period, such right to void this Lease shall be waived and this Lease shall remain in full force and effect. Sequoia Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Existing Tenant”), is currently leasing the Premises from Landlord, and the lease agreement (“Existing Lease”) between Landlord and Existing Tenant is scheduled to expire on July 1, 2010 subject to Landlord’s right to advance the expiration date. Tenant understands, acknowledges, and agrees that Landlord makes no guaranty, representation, or assurance that Landlord will be able to recapture the Premises from the Existing Tenant by July 1, 2010 and that Landlord shall have no obligation or duty to seek the vacation or removal of the Existing Tenant from the Premises.

  • Temporary Total Disablement means disablement which entirely prevents the Insured Person from attending to their business or occupation.

  • Casual Worker means a worker engaged by the hour and who may be dismissed or leave the employer's service at any moment without notice and except as hereinafter provided shall not be engaged for more than 30 hours per week in ordinary hours.

  • Unavoidable Delay means an event which delays Closing which is a strike, fire, explosion, flood, act of God, civil insurrection, act of war, act of terrorism or pandemic, plus any period of delay directly caused by the event, which are beyond the reasonable control of the Vendor and are not caused or contributed to by the fault of the Vendor. “Unavoidable Delay Period” means the number of days between the Purchaser’s receipt of written notice of the commencement of the Unavoidable Delay, as required by paragraph 5(b), and the date on which the Unavoidable Delay concludes.

  • Natural Disaster means a flood, hurricane, tornado, earthquake, mudslide, tsunami, avalanche, landslide, volcanic eruption, fire, wildfire or blizzard that is due to natural causes.

  • Landlord Delay means a delay in the construction of the Tenant Improvements or Compliance Work resulting directly from the acts or omissions of Landlord, Landlord’s employees, agents, or contractors including, but not limited to (i) failure of Landlord to timely approve or disapprove any plans; (ii) interference by Landlord, its employees, agents or contractors with the completion of the Tenant Improvements or Compliance Work (including the impairment of Tenant’s contractors’ or vendors’ or employees’ access to the Premises for any reason (including due to the presence of Landlord’s contractors, vendors or personnel), failure to provide reasonable access to the Building’s loading docks or other facilities necessary for the construction of the Tenant Improvements or Compliance Work and/or the movement of materials and personnel to the Premises for such purpose) and (iii) delays due to the acts or failures to act of Landlord, its agents or contractors with respect to payment of the Tenant Improvement Allowance. If Tenant contends that a Force Majeure Construction Delay or a Landlord Delay has occurred, Tenant acknowledges and agrees that it has inspected the Building and the Site and in no event shall the physical character or condition of the Building and/or Site existing as of the Effective Date constitute a basis for a Landlord Delay (this agreement does not apply to the failure of any Building component to properly operate). Further, in no event shall any delay of Landlord constitute a Landlord Delay unless such delay results in a full day of delay in the construction of the Tenant Improvements or Compliance Work. Tenant shall notify Landlord in writing (the “Delay Notice”) of the event which constitutes such Force Majeure Construction Delay or Landlord Delay; such notice may be via electronic mail to Landlord’s construction representative described above. Tenant will additionally use reasonable efforts to mitigate the effects of any Force Majeure Construction Delay or Landlord Delay through the re-sequencing or re-scheduling of work, if feasible, but this sentence will not be deemed to require Tenant to incur overtime or after-hours costs unless Landlord agrees in writing to bear such costs. If the actions or inactions or circumstances described in the Delay Notice constitute a Landlord Delay, and are not cured by Landlord within one (1) business day after Landlord’s receipt of the Delay Notice, then a Landlord Delay shall be deemed to have occurred commencing as of the expiration of such one (l)-business day period. The Lease Commencement Date and the Lease Expiration Date will each be delayed on a day for day basis for each day of Force Majeure Construction Delay or Landlord Delay.

  • Substantial emotional distress means significant mental suffering or anguish that may, but does not necessarily, require medical or other professional treatment or counseling.

  • Temporary total disability means disability that results in the inability of an injured employee to earn wages as a result of a compensable injury for which disability benefits may not exceed a cumulative total of one hundred four weeks or the date the injured employee reaches maximum medical improvement or maximum medical recovery, whichever occurs first.

  • explosive actuated fastening device means a tool that is activated by an explosive charge and that is used for driving bolts, nails and similar objects for the purpose of providing fixing;

  • Force Majeure Delays means any actual delay in the construction of the Tenant Improvements, which is beyond the reasonable control of Landlord or Tenant, as the case may be, as described in Paragraph 33 of the Lease.

  • Family violence means conduct as defined by S.7 of the Family Violence Act 2004.

  • Tenant Affiliate means and refer to any partnership, limited liability company, or corporation or other entity, which, directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control with, Tenant.

  • Emotional distress means significant mental suffering or distress that may, but does not necessarily require, medical or other professional treatment or counseling;

  • Tenant Delay means an actual delay in the occurrence of the Substantial Completion Date or the Final Completion Date with respect to Landlord’s Work as the result of: (1) any unreasonable delay by Tenant in approving the Plans; (2) any request by Tenant that Landlord delay the commencement or completion of Landlord’s Work for any reason; (3) any request by Tenant to change the Plans after initial approval thereof by Tenant, or the making of any changes to Landlord’s Work requested by Tenant and agreed to by Landlord after initial approval of the Plans by Tenant; (4) any failure by Tenant to respond in writing within seven (7) business days after any written request by Landlord for clarification or interpretation of the Plans or for approval of changes in the Plans deemed necessary by Landlord; or (5) any other act or omission of Tenant or its officers, agents, employees or contractors; Notwithstanding the foregoing, no event shall be deemed to be a Tenant Delay until and unless Landlord has given Tenant written notice (the “Tenant Delay Notice”) advising Tenant (i) that a Tenant Delay is occurring, (ii) of the basis on which Landlord has determined that a Tenant Delay is occurring, and (iii) the actions which Landlord believes that Tenant must take to eliminate such Tenant Delay, and Tenant has failed to correct the Tenant Delay specified in the Tenant Delay Notice within forty-eight (48) hours following receipt thereof. No period of time prior to expiration of such 48-hour period shall be included in the period of time charged to Tenant pursuant to such Tenant Delay Notice if Tenant corrects the Tenant Delay specified in the Tenant Delay Notice within such 48-hour period.

  • Emotionally Disturbed means a condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects a student's educational performance due to:

  • Permanent Total Disablement means a bodily injury caused by accidental, external, violent and visible means, which as a direct consequence thereof totally disables and prevents the insured from attending to any business or occupation of any and every kind or if he/she has no business or occupation, from attending to his/her usual and normal duties that last for a continuous period of twelve calendar months from the date of the accident, with no hopes of improvement in future

  • Dating violence means violence committed by a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim. The existence of a romantic or intimate relationship will be determined based on the length of the relationship, the type of relationship and the frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship.