Environmental Liability Clause Samples
The Environmental Liability clause assigns responsibility for any environmental damage, contamination, or regulatory violations that may arise in connection with the agreement or property involved. Typically, it specifies which party is liable for cleanup costs, compliance with environmental laws, and remediation of hazardous substances, often requiring the responsible party to indemnify the other for related losses. This clause is essential for clarifying obligations and protecting parties from unforeseen environmental risks, ensuring that liability is clearly allocated and reducing the potential for costly disputes.
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Environmental Liability. Customer agrees that neither Citizens nor its contractor nor its contractor's subcontractors shall be liable for environmentally related claims arising from or related to conditions on the Customer Property prior to the beginning of the Work.
Environmental Liability. Except as has not had and would not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company, the Company and each Company Subsidiary: (i) are in compliance with all applicable Environmental Laws; (ii) have not owned or operated any property that has been contaminated with any Hazardous Substance that could be expected to result in liability for the Company or any Company Subsidiary pursuant to any Environmental Law; (iii) are not liable for Hazardous Substance disposal or contamination on any third party property; (iv) have not received any notice, demand, letter, claim or request for information in the preceding three years indicating that it may be in violation of or subject to liability under any Environmental Law; (v) are not subject to any order, decree, injunction or agreement with any Governmental Entity or any indemnity or other agreement with any third party relating to liability under any Environmental Law; (vi) to the Company’s knowledge are not subject to any circumstances or conditions that could reasonably be expected to result in any claims, liability, investigations, costs or restrictions on the ownership, use, or transfer of any property in connection with any Environmental Law; (vii) have not participated in the management of any borrower or other third party property, or taken any other actions such that they are reasonably likely to be deemed an owner or operator of such property for purposes of any Environmental Law and (viii) have made available to the Investors copies of all environmental reports, studies, assessments, and memoranda in its possession relating to the Company or its Subsidiaries or any of their current or former properties or operations. For purposes of this Agreement, “Environmental Law” means any law, regulation, order, decree, common law or agency requirement relating to the protection of the environment or human health and safety and “Hazardous Substance” means any substance that is regulated pursuant to any Environmental Law including any waste, petroleum products, asbestos, mold and lead products.
Environmental Liability. There are no pending or, to the knowledge of the Company, threatened legal, administrative, arbitral or other proceedings, claims, actions, causes of action, private environmental investigations or remediation activities, or governmental investigations, requests for information or notices of violation of any nature seeking to impose, or that are reasonably likely to result in the imposition, on the Company or any of the Company Subsidiaries, of any liability or obligation arising under common law or under any local, state or federal environmental statute, regulation, permit or ordinance including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), which liability or obligation would, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company. To the knowledge of the Company, there is no reasonable basis for any such proceeding, claim, action, investigation or remediation that would impose any liability or obligation that would, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company. Neither the Company nor any of the Company Subsidiaries is subject to any agreement, order, judgment, decree, directive or Lien by or with any Governmental Entity or third party with respect to any environmental liability or obligation that would, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on the Company.
Environmental Liability. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Company Material Adverse Effect:
(i) there is no legal, administrative, or other proceeding, claim or action of any nature seeking to impose, or that would reasonably be expected to result in the imposition of, on the Company or any Company Subsidiary, any liability relating to the release of hazardous substances as defined under any local, state or federal environmental statute, regulation or ordinance, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against the Company or any Company Subsidiary;
(ii) to the Company’s knowledge, there is no reasonable basis for any such proceeding, claim or action; and
(iii) neither the Company nor any Company Subsidiary is subject to any agreement, order, judgment or decree by or with any court, Governmental Entity or third party imposing any such environmental liability.
Environmental Liability. Except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Credit Union Material Adverse Effect:
(i) there is no legal, administrative, or other proceeding, claim or action of any nature seeking to impose, or that would reasonably be expected to result in the imposition of, on the Credit Union or any Credit Union Subsidiary, any liability relating to the release of hazardous substances as defined under any local, state or federal environmental statute, regulation or ordinance, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, pending or, to the Credit Union’s knowledge, threatened against the Credit Union or any Credit Union Subsidiary;
(ii) to the Credit Union’s knowledge, there is no reasonable basis for any such proceeding, claim or action; and
(iii) neither the Credit Union nor any Credit Union Subsidiary is subject to any agreement, order, judgment or decree by or with any court, Governmental Entity or third party imposing any such environmental liability.
Environmental Liability. The Company, the Bank and the Subsidiaries have, and at the Closing Date will have complied in all material respects with all laws, regulations, ordinances and orders relating to public health, safety or the environment (including without limitation all laws, regulations, ordinances and orders relating to releases, discharges, emissions or disposals to air, water, land or groundwater, to the withdrawal or use of groundwater, to the use, handling or disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, asbestos or urea formaldehyde, to the treatment, storage, disposal or management of hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants, or to exposure to toxic, hazardous or other controlled, prohibited or regulated substances), the violation of which would or might have a material impact on the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary or the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. In addition, and irrespective of such compliance, none of the Company, the Bank or any of the Subsidiaries is subject to any liability for environmental remediation or clean-up, including any liability or class of liability of the lessee under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (“CERCLA”), or the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended, which liability would or might have a material impact on the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement. There is no legal, administrative, arbitral or other proceeding, claim, action or notice of any nature seeking to impose, or that could result in the imposition of, on the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary, any liability or obligation of the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary with respect to any environmental health or safety matter or any private or governmental, environmental health or safety investigation or remediation activity of any nature arising under common law or under any local, state or federal environmental, health or safety statute, regulation or ordinance, including CERCLA, pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary or any property in which the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary has taken a security interest the result of which has had or would reasonably be expected to have a material impact on the Company, the Bank or any Subsidiary; to the Company’s knowledge, there is no reasonable basis for, or circumstances that could reasonably be expected to give rise to, any such p...
Environmental Liability. Except as set forth in Section 5.17 of the ICBC Disclosure Schedule, there are no legal, administrative, arbitral or other proceedings, claims, actions, causes of action, private environmental investigations or remediation activities or governmental investigations of any nature seeking to impose, or that reasonably could be expected to result in the imposition, on ICBC or any of its Subsidiaries of any liability or obligation arising under common law standards relating to environmental protection, human health or safety, or under any the Environmental Laws, pending or, to the knowledge of ICBC, threatened against ICBC or any of its Subsidiaries, which liability or obligation would have or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on ICBC. To the knowledge of ICBC, there is no reasonable basis for any such proceeding, claim, action or governmental investigation that would impose any liability or obligation that would have or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on ICBC. To the knowledge of ICBC, during or prior to the period of (i) its or any of its Subsidiaries' ownership or operation of any of their respective current properties, (ii) its or any of its Subsidiaries' participation in the management of any property, or (iii) its or any of its Subsidiaries' holding of a security interest or other interest in any property, there were no releases or threatened releases of hazardous, toxic, radioactive or dangerous materials or other materials regulated under Environmental Laws in, on, under or affecting any such property which would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on ICBC. Neither ICBC nor any of its Subsidiaries is subject to any agreement, order, judgment, decree, letter or memorandum by or with any court, governmental authority, regulatory agency or third party imposing any material liability or obligation pursuant to or under any Environmental Law that would have or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on ICBC.
Environmental Liability. Any liability, contingent or otherwise (including any liability for damages, costs of environmental remediation, fines, penalties or indemnities), of the Borrower or any member of the BP Group or their respective Subsidiaries directly or indirectly resulting from or based upon (a) violation of any Environmental Law, (b) the generation, use, handling, transportation, storage, treatment or disposal of any Hazardous Substances, (c) exposure to any Hazardous Substances, (d) the release or threatened release of any Hazardous Substances into the environment or (e) any contract, agreement or other consensual arrangement pursuant to which liability is assumed or imposed with respect to any of the foregoing. Environmental Reports. See §7.18
Environmental Liability. Except as set forth in Section 4.12 of the Stone Disclosure Schedule or as could not reasonably be expected to result in liabilities that have a Stone Material Adverse Effect:
(a) The businesses of Stone and its Subsidiaries have been and are operated in material compliance with all applicable federal, international, state and local environmental protection, health and safety or similar laws, statutes, ordinances, restrictions, licenses, rules, orders, regulations, permit conditions, injunctive obligations, standard, and legal requirements, including the common law and the Federal Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Resource Conservation & Recovery Act, Clean Air Act, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, and Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, each as amended and currently in effect (together, “Environmental Laws”).
(b) Neither Stone nor any of its Subsidiaries has caused or allowed the generation, treatment, manufacture, processing, distribution, use, storage, discharge, release, disposal, transport or handling of any chemicals, pollutants, contaminants, wastes, toxic substances, hazardous substances, petroleum, petroleum products or any substance regulated under any Environmental Law (together, “Hazardous Substances”), except in material compliance with all Environmental Laws, and, to Stone’s knowledge, no generation, treatment, manufacture, processing, distribution, use, storage, discharge, release, disposal, transport or handling of any Hazardous Substances has occurred at any property or facility owned, leased or operated by Stone or any of its Subsidiaries except in material compliance with all Environmental Laws.
(c) Neither Stone nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any written notice from any Governmental Authority or third party or, to the knowledge of Stone, any other communication alleging or concerning any material violation by Stone or any of its Subsidiaries of, or responsibility or liability of Stone or any of its Subsidiaries under, any Environmental Law. There are no pending or, to the knowledge of Stone, threatened claims, suits, actions, proceedings or investigations with respect to the businesses or operations of Stone or any of its Subsidiaries alleging or concerning any material violation of, or responsibility or liability under, any Environmental Law, nor does Stone have any knowledge of any fact or condition that could give rise to such a ...
Environmental Liability. (a) To PVFC’s knowledge, (i) PVFC and the PVFC Subsidiaries are in material compliance with applicable Environmental Laws, (ii) no Contamination exceeding applicable cleanup standards or remediation thresholds exists at any real property, including buildings or other structures, currently or formerly owned or operated by PVFC or any of the PVFC Subsidiaries, that would reasonably be expected to result in a material Environmental Liability for PVFC or the PVFC Subsidiaries, (iii) no Contamination exists at any real property currently owned by a third party and leased by PVFC or the PVFC Subsidiaries that would reasonably be expected to result in a material Environmental Liability for PVFC or the PVFC Subsidiaries, (iv) neither PVFC nor any of the PVFC Subsidiaries has received any written notice, demand letter, or claim alleging any material violation of, or liability under, any Environmental Law, (v) neither PVFC nor any of the PVFC Subsidiaries is subject to any order, decree, injunction or other agreement with any Governmental Entity or any third party under any Environmental Law that would reasonably be expected to result in a material Environmental Liability of PVFC or the PVFC Subsidiaries and (vi) PVFC has listed in Section 3.16 of the PVFC Disclosure Schedule and made available to FNB copies of all environmental reports or studies, sampling data, correspondence and filings in its possession relating to PVFC, the PVFC Subsidiaries and any Owned Properties or Leased Properties which were prepared in the last five years.
(b) As used in this Agreement, (i) the term “Environmental Laws” means collectively, any and all laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, directives, orders, authorizations, decrees, permits, or other mandates, of a Governmental Entity relating to any Hazardous Substance, Contamination, protection of the environment or human health and safety, including, without limitation, those relating to emissions, discharges or releases or threatened emissions, discharges or releases to, on, onto or into the environment of any Hazardous Substance, (ii) the term “Hazardous Substance” means any element, substance, compound or mixture whether solid, liquid or gaseous that is subject to regulation by any Governmental Entity under any Environmental Law, or the presence or existence of which gives rise to any Environmental Liability, (iii) the term “Contamination” means the emission, discharge or release of any Hazardous Substance to, on, onto or into the ...
