Hazardous Substances. All or any of the following: (a) substances that are defined or listed in, or otherwise classified pursuant to, any applicable laws or regulations as "hazardous substances," "hazardous materials," "hazardous wastes," "toxic substances," or any other formulation intended to define, list, or classify substances by reason of deleterious properties such as ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, carcinogenicity, reproductive toxicity, or "EP toxicity"; (b) oil, petroleum, or petroleum derived... substances, natural gas, natural gas liquids, synthetic gas, drilling fluids, produced waters, and other wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas, or geothermal resources; (c) any flammable substances or explosives or any radioactive materials; and (d) asbestos in any form or electrical equipment which contains any oil or dielectric fluid containing levels of polychlorinated biphenyls in excess of fifty (50) parts per million.View More
Hazardous Substances. Means all hazardous or toxic substances, materials, wastes, pollutants and contaminants that are listed, defined or regulated under Applicable Laws pertaining to the environment, human health or safety, including, but not limited to, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 9601 to 9675, the Hazardous Materials Transportation Authorization Act of 1994, 49 U.S.C.A. § 5101 et seq., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act , 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 6921 to... 6939e, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1251 to 1387, the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 7401 to 7671q, the Emergency Planning and Community Right To Know Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 11001 to 11050, the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 2601 to 2692, the Solid Waste Disposal Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 6901 to 6992k, the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 2701 to 2761, and the environmental laws of the State of Missouri, each as amended.View More
Hazardous Substances. Includes any substances, chemicals, materials, or elements in any physical state (liquid, solid, gaseous/vapor, etc.) that are prohibited, limited or regulated by the Environmental Laws, or any other substances, chemicals, materials, or elements that are defined as "hazardous" or "toxic," or otherwise regulated, under the Environmental Laws, or that are known or considered to be harmful, hazardous or injurious to the health or safety of occupants or users of the Property. The term Hazardous... Substances shall also include any substance, chemical, material, or element in any physical state (liquid, solid, gaseous/vapor, etc.) (i) defined as a "hazardous substance" under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("CERCLA") (42 U.S.C. §§ 9601, et seq. ), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, and as further amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder; (ii) defined as a "regulated substance" within the meaning of Subtitle I of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 6991-6991i), as amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder; (iii) designated as a "hazardous substance" pursuant to Section 311 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. § 1321), as amended from time to time, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, or listed pursuant to Section 307 of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. § 1317), as amended from time to time, and the regulations promulgated thereunder; (iv) defined as "hazardous", "toxic", or otherwise regulated, under any Environmental Laws adopted by the state in which the Property is located, or its agencies or political subdivisions; (v) which is petroleum, petroleum products, ethanol, methyl tertiary butyl ether or derivatives or constituents of or vapors from any of the foregoing; (vi) which is asbestos or asbestos-containing materials; (vii) the presence of which requires notification, investigation or remediation under any Environmental Laws or common law; (viii) the presence of which on the Property causes or threatens to cause a nuisance upon the Property or to adjacent properties or poses or threatens to pose a hazard to the health or safety of persons on or about the Property; (ix) the presence of which on adjacent properties would constitute a trespass by the Indemnitor; (x) which is urea formaldehyde foam insulation or urea formaldehyde foam insulation-containing materials; (xi) which is lead base paint or lead base paint-containing materials; (xii) which are polychlorinated biphenyls or polychlorinated biphenyl-containing materials; (xiii) which is radon or radon-containing or producing materials; (xiv) which is or contains excessive moisture, mildew, mold, microbial contamination, microbial growth or other fungi, or biological agents that can or are known to produce mycotoxins or other bioaerosols, such as antigens, bacteria, amoebae and microbial organic compounds or other similar matter, in each case that poses a risk to human health or the environment, or negatively impacts the value of the Property (herein referred to as "toxic mold"); (xv) which is a vapor from volatile chemicals or any other toxic or hazardous materials, including petroleum hydrocarbons, from a subsurface soil, groundwater or other source, or (xvi) which by any laws of any governmental authority requires special handling in its collection, storage, treatment, or disposalView More