5.
Duration and Termination of Access. This Permission is granted, without any fee or
charge to the Department or Contractor, for so long as is necessary to assess, remove, monitor
and remediate the contamination on the Property. Access shall be allowed for the Department
and Contractor immediately upon the execution of this Agreement. This Permission shall
continue until the Department’s entry of a site rehabilitation completion order pursuant to Rule
62-780.680, Florida Administrative Code or low-scored site initiative no further action order
pursuant to Section 376.3071(12)(b), Florida Statutes (“Order”). At which time the Owner shall
be provided a copy of the Order and this Permission shall be automatically terminated.
6.
Work Performed during Business Hours. The Department and Contractor may enter the
Property during normal business hours and may also make arrangements to enter the Property at
other times after agreement from the Owner.
7.
Activities Comply with Applicable Laws. The Department and Contractor agree that any
and all work performed on the Property and in association with this Permission shall be done in a
good, safe, workmanlike manner, and in accordance with applicable federal and state statutes,
rules and regulations.
8.
Proper Disposal of Contaminated Media. The Department and Contractor shall ensure
that soil cuttings, any work materials, and water generated shall be disposed of in accordance
with Environmental Laws. All soil cuttings, waste materials and development water generated
shall be promptly removed from the Property.
9.
Well Permits. The Owner authorizes the Department and its Contractor to act as its agent
in signing all required forms and documents necessary for obtaining applicable permits related to
well construction, repair, maintenance, modification, and abandonment pursuant to Chapter 373,
Florida Statutes.
10.
Equipment Ownership. The monitoring wells and remedial equipment installed pursuant
to this agreement are the property of the Department. The Owner is responsible for replacing any
Department property that may be damaged or lost due to any actions by the owner.
11.
Owner’s Non-Interference. The Owner shall not interfere with the Department or
Contractor when performing the Permissible Activities. Owner shall not damage any equipment
including wells, piping, and remediation system that may be located on the Property. Owner
shall notify the Department 90 days prior to commencement of any construction, demolition or
other work on the Property that may damage or destroy any part of the equipment installed under
this Permission so that such equipment can be either properly removed, secured or abandoned.
12.
Owner’s Use of Property. The Owner retains the right to use the Property, and the
Department and its Contractors will work with the Owner regarding minimizing activities that
may interfere with the Owner’s management and use of the Property. However, neither the
Department nor the Contractor are responsible for any inconvenience, economic injury, or
business damage that Owner may suffer due to the performance of any Permissible Activity.
This agreement does not modify any legal right the parties may have regarding negligent acts.
13.
Property Restoration. The Department shall pay the reasonable costs of restoring the
Property as nearly as practicable to the conditions which existed before activities associated with
contamination assessment or remedial action were taken.