Common use of Environmental Responsibility Clause in Contracts

Environmental Responsibility. All parties recognize that under the terms of the EDC transfer, the United States Air Force retains responsibility for clean-up of the existing contamination under CERCLA and Section 330 of the National Defense Authority Act of 1993. Buyer further recognizes the County is not responsible for any existing contamination. The County makes no representations or warranties as to the condition of the Property. It is understood and agreed that ▇▇▇▇▇ is purchasing the Property in “as-is where-is” condition. In the event contamination is discovered on the Property after the close of escrow, ▇▇▇▇▇ will immediately notify the County. The County will then notify the United States Air Force and will rigorously pursue all remedies under the EDC transfer including causing the timely performance of any investigation, remediation, removal action, or detoxification of the Property required due to the Existing Contamination.