Common use of Release Reporting Clause in Contracts

Release Reporting. Upon the occurrence of any event during performance of the Work that Respondent is required to report pursuant to Section 103 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9603, or Section 304 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know Act (EPCRA), 42 U.S.C. § 11004, Respondent shall immediately orally notify the RPM/OSC or, in the event of his/her unavailability, the Regional Duty Officer at (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ and the National Response Center at (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. The Respondent shall also immediately notify the Pollution Emergency Alerting System (PEAS) at (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ (within Michigan) or at (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ (outside of Michigan). In its notifications, Respondent shall (1) provide to U.S. EPA the name or other contact information for the State notification recipient; (2) provide to the State the name or other contact information for the U.S. EPA notification recipient; and (3) inform both the U.S. EPA contact and the State contact of the response actions being taken by the Respondent. This reporting requirement is in addition to, and not in lieu of, reporting under Section 103(c) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. § 9603(c), and Section 304 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. § 11004, et seq. Notwithstanding any provision of this Settlement Agreement, U.S. EPA and the State retain all of their authorities and rights to compel emergency notification, including enforcement authorities related thereto, under CERCLA, RCRA, and any other applicable statutes or regulations.