Environmental Event shall have the meaning set forth in Section 12.2.1.
Covered Environmental Losses means all environmental losses, damages, liabilities, claims, demands, causes of action, judgments, settlements, fines, penalties, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, costs and expenses of any Environmental Activity, court costs and reasonable attorney’s and experts’ fees) of any and every kind or character, by reason of or arising out of:
Phase I Environmental Report means a report by an Independent Person who regularly conducts environmental site assessments in accordance with then current standards imposed by institutional commercial mortgage lenders and who has a reasonable amount of experience conducting such assessments.
Initial Environmental Examination or “IEE” means the initial environmental examination for the Project, including any update thereto, prepared and submitted by the Borrower and cleared by ADB;
Material Environmental Amount means an amount or amounts payable by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, in the aggregate in excess of $35,000,000, for: costs to comply with any Environmental Law; costs of any investigation, and any remediation, of any Hazardous Material; and compensatory damages (including, without limitation damages to natural resources), punitive damages, fines, and penalties pursuant to any Environmental Law.
Phase I Environmental Assessment A “Phase I assessment” as described in, and meeting the criteria of, the ASTM, plus a radon and asbestos inspection.
Material Environmental Liabilities means Environmental Liabilities exceeding $500,000 in the aggregate.
Adverse Environmental Condition shall refer to (i) the existence or the continuation of the existence, of an Environmental Emission (including, without limitation, a sudden or non-sudden accidental or non-accidental Environmental Emission), of, or exposure to, any substance, chemical, material, pollutant, Contaminant, odor or audible noise or other release or emission in, into or onto the environment (including, without limitation, the air, ground, water or any surface) at, in, by, from or related to any Equipment, (ii) the environmental aspect of the transportation, storage, treatment or disposal of materials in connection with the operation of any Equipment or (iii) the violation, or alleged violation of any statutes, ordinances, orders, rules regulations, permits or licenses of, by or from any governmental authority, agency or court relating to environmental matters connected with any Equipment.
Environmental Hazard means any substance the presence, use, transport, abandonment or disposal of which (i) requires investigation, remediation, compensation, fine or penalty under any Applicable Law (including, without limitation, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act, Resource Conservation Recovery Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act and provisions with similar purposes in applicable foreign, state and local jurisdictions) or (ii) poses risks to human health, safety or the environment (including, without limitation, indoor, outdoor or orbital space environments) and is regulated under any Applicable Law.
Environmental Contamination means each of the following and their consequences:
Retained Environmental Liabilities has the meaning specified in Section 7.3.
Environmental Problem Property A Mortgaged Property or REO Property that is in violation of any environmental law, rule or regulation.
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment means an investigation of the existing and past uses of a site for the purpose of identifying all potential areas of concern at a site at which substances may have been Released to the environment.
Environmental Clean-up Site means any location which is listed or proposed for listing on the National Priorities List, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Information System, or on any similar state list of sites relating to investigation or cleanup, or which is the subject of any pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding, or investigation related to or arising from any location at which there has been a Release or threatened or suspected Release of a Hazardous Material.
Environmental Complaint shall have the meaning set forth in Section 4.19(d) hereof.
Environmental Compliance means actions performed during or after Operations to comply with the requirements of all Environmental Laws or contractual commitments related to reclamation of the Properties or other compliance with Environmental Laws.
Lender’s Environmental Liability means any and all losses, liabilities, obligations, penalties, claims, litigation, demands, defenses, costs, judgments, suits, proceedings, damages (including consequential damages), disbursements or expenses of any kind or nature whatsoever (including reasonable attorneys’ fees at trial and appellate levels and experts’ fees and disbursements and expenses incurred in investigating, defending against or prosecuting any litigation, claim or proceeding) which may at any time be imposed upon, incurred by or asserted or awarded against the Administrative Agent, any Lender or any Issuer or any of such Person’s Affiliates, shareholders, directors, officers, employees, and agents in connection with or arising from:
Material of Environmental Concern means and includes pollutants, contaminants, toxic substances, oil as defined in the United States Oil Pollution Act of 1990 and all hazardous substances as defined in the United States Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Xxx 0000;
Location-specific environmental sampling means the collection of environmental samples (e.g., air, water, vegetation, soil, smears) at, and in the immediate vicinity of, a location specified by the Agency for the purpose of assisting the Agency to draw conclusions about the absence of undeclared nuclear material or nuclear activities at the specified location.
Environmental Report The environmental audit report or reports with respect to each Mortgaged Property delivered to the related Mortgage Loan Seller in connection with the origination or acquisition of the related Mortgage Loan.
Assumed Environmental Liabilities means any and all Liabilities, whether arising before, on or after the Closing Date, of Seller, its Affiliates or any other Person for whose conduct Seller is or may be held responsible, to the extent relating to or resulting from or arising out of the present or past operation, conduct or actions of the Business or the present or past use of the Purchased Assets or the Leased Real Property relating to Environmental Law, Adverse Environmental Conditions or the Release or threatened Release of Hazardous Materials, including, without limitation, the following: (i) actual or alleged violations of or non-compliance with any Environmental Law, including a failure to obtain, maintain or comply with any Environmental Permits; (ii) obligations arising under or pursuant to any applicable Environmental Law or Environmental Permit; (iii) the presence of Hazardous Materials or introduction of Hazardous Materials to the Environment at, in, on, under or migrating from any of the Purchased Assets or the Leased Real Property or any property or assets in the State of Florida that were formerly owned, leased or operated in connection with the Business, including liabilities relating to, resulting from or arising out of the investigation, remediation, or monitoring of such Hazardous Materials; (iv) natural resource damages, property damages, personal or bodily injury or wrongful death relating to the presence of or exposure to Hazardous Materials (including asbestos-containing materials), at, in, on, under or migrating to or from any of the Purchased Assets or the Leased Real Property or any property or assets in the State of Florida that were formerly owned, leased or operated in connection with the Business; (v) the Consent Decree; (vi) the closure of the phosphogypsum stack system and water storage and circulation systems at the Plant City Facility and at the Bartow Facility and post-closure care, operation and maintenance and long-term water management activities associated with said systems; (vii) reclamation of Purchased Assets impacted by mining operations as required by applicable Law; (viii) the transport, disposal, recycling, reclamation, treatment or storage of Hazardous Materials generated by the Business in the State of Florida, or the arrangement for same, by the Business, at or to any location; (ix) the Clean Air Act NOV; (x) the EPCRA NOV; (xi) the 1987 FDEP Consent Order; (xii) the 1991 FDEP Consent Order; and (xiii) any agreement or operation of Law pursuant to which Seller or any Affiliate of Seller, becomes liable for any of the foregoing, including as a successor-in-interest. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Assumed Environmental Liabilities shall not include the Liabilities excluded under Sections 2.6(g) or (h).
Excluded Environmental Liabilities means any and all Environmental Liabilities whether arising before, at or after the Effective Time, to the extent relating to, resulting from, or arising out of the past, present or future operation, conduct or actions of the Fortive Retained Business.
Hazardous Materials Contamination means contamination (whether now existing or hereafter occurring) of the improvements, buildings, facilities, personalty, soil, groundwater, air or other elements on or of the relevant property by Hazardous Materials, or any derivatives thereof, or on or of any other property as a result of Hazardous Materials, or any derivatives thereof, generated on, emanating from or disposed of in connection with the relevant property.
Environmental Requirement means any Environmental Law, agreement or restriction, as the same now exists or may be changed or amended or come into effect in the future, which pertains to any Hazardous Material or the environment including ground or air or water or noise pollution or contamination, and underground or aboveground tanks.
Imminent safety hazard means an imminent and unreasonable risk of death or severe personal injury.