SMUD Emergency Condition definition

SMUD Emergency Condition will mean a condition on or affecting SMUD’s operations (other than that caused by water year type), declared in accordance with SMUD’s established practices such that its UARP operations are significantly impacted and SMUD’s ability to make deliveries to the El Dorado Parties is restricted or eliminated. Such emergency conditions include, but are not limited to, any of the following types of events: (i) an order of any Governmental Entity or court that (a) prevents SMUD from releasing water from its reservoirs for purposes of power generation or delivery of water supply, or (b) requires SMUD to release water from its reservoirs under conditions which preclude deliveries to the El Dorado Parties; and (ii) a failure of one or more of the major UARP Facilities due to any cause (act of nature or man) that restricts SMUD’s ability to deliver water to the El Dorado Parties requiring either a complete curtailment or a limit upon deliveries to the El Dorado Parties.

Examples of SMUD Emergency Condition in a sentence

  • During a SMUD Emergency Condition, SMUD will be excused from making Annual Deliveries and from delivering El Dorado Water from Carryover Storage to the El Dorado Parties for the period and to the extent such deliveries are precluded by the emergency condition.