Contamination definition

Contamination means the presence of, or Release on, under, from or to the environment of any Hazardous Substance, except the routine storage and use of Hazardous Substances from time to time in the ordinary course of business, in compliance with Environmental Laws and with good commercial practice.
Contamination means an impairment of the quality of the waters of the state by waste to a degree which creates a hazard to the public health through poisoning or through the spread of disease. “Contamination” includes any equivalent effect resulting from the disposal of waste, whether or not waters of the state are affected.
Contamination means the presence of a contaminant, pollutant, hazardous substance, petroleum, or petroleum product.

Examples of Contamination in a sentence

  • Contamination – The presence of any harmful or deleterious substances in the water supply, including but not limited to hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, and substances listed in the New Jersey Administrative Code at N.J.A.C. 7:9C (Ground Water Quality Standards), N.J.A.C. 7:9B (Surface Water Quality Standards) and N.J.A.C. 7:10 (NJ Safe Drinking Water Act Regulations), and as these regulations may be amended from time to time.

  • Unsuspected Contamination [Performance Condition] The site shall be monitored for evidence of unsuspected contamination throughout construction.

  • This must be conducted in accordance with DEFRA and the Environment Agency’s ‘Model Procedures for the Management of Land Contamination, CLR 11’.

  • Perform Surface Contamination Tests (SCAT) according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.

  • Industrial Safety and Health Act, Dangerous Substances (Japan): This material contains no reportable components.Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Act (Japan): This material contains no reportable components.Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act (Japan): This material contains no reportable components.Water Pollution Control Law (Japan): This material contains no reportable components.


More Definitions of Contamination

Contamination means the presence or release or threat of release of Regulated Substances in, on, under or emanating to or from the Stadium Site, which pursuant to Environmental Laws requires notification or reporting to any Governmental Authority, or which pursuant to Environmental Laws requires the identification, investigation, cleanup, removal, remediation, containment, control, abatement, monitoring of or other Response Action to such Regulated Substances or which otherwise constitutes a violation of Environmental Laws.
Contamination as used herein means the presence of or release of Hazardous Substances (as hereinafter defined) into any environmental media from, upon, within, below, into or on any portion of the Demised Premises, the Building, the Building Common Area or the Project so as to require remediation, cleanup or investigation under any applicable Environmental Law (as hereinafter defined).
Contamination means the presence of Hazardous Materials in amounts exceeding regulatory action levels.
Contamination means the presence or release or threat of release of Regulated Substances in, on, under or emanating to or from the Property which pursuant to Environmental Laws requires notification or reporting to an Official Body, or which pursuant to Environmental Laws requires the investigation, cleanup, removal, remediation, containment, abatement of or other response action or which otherwise constitutes a violation of Environmental Laws.
Contamination means an impairment of the quality of the water by entrance of any substance to a degree which could create a health hazard.
Contamination means introducing into the atmosphere, soil, or water, sufficient quantities of substances as may be injurious to public health, safety or welfare, or to domestic, commercial, industrial, agriculture or recreational uses, or to livestock, wildlife, fish or other aquatic life.
Contamination or "contaminant" means any discharged
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