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20070411000124050 DEED <br />Bk:RB4256 Pg:459 <br />04/11!2007 04:34:35PM 15/19 <br />• 30. Subsequent Easements/Restrictions on the Property <br />The grant of any easements or use restrictions that might diminish or impair the <br />agricultural viability or productivity of the Property or otherwise diminish or impair the <br />conservation values of the Property is prohibited. Any such easements or restrictions shall be <br />subordinated to this Conservation Easement. <br />31. Grantors' Environmental Warranty <br />"Environmental Law" or "Environmental Laws" means any and all Federal, state, local or <br />municipal laws, rules, orders, regulations, statutes, ordinances, codes, guidelines, policies or <br />requirements of any governmental authority regulating or imposing standards of liability or <br />standards of conduct (including common law) concerning air, water, solid waste, hazazdous <br />materials, worker and community right-to-know, hazazd communication, noise, radioactive <br />material, resource protection, subdivision, inland wetlands and watercourses, health protection <br />and similaz environmental health, safety, building and land use as may now or at any time <br />hereafter be in effect. <br />"Hazardous Materials" means any petroleum, petroleum products, fuel oil, waste oils, <br />explosives, reactive materials, ignitable materials, corrosive materials, hazardous chemicals, <br />hazazdous wastes, hazazdous substances, extremely hazazdous substances, toxic substances, toxic <br />• chemicals, radioactive materials, infectious materials and any other element, compound, mixture, <br />solution or substance which may pose a present or potential hazard to human health or the <br />environment. <br />Grantors warrants that they aze in compliance with and shall remain in compliance with, <br />all applicable Environmental Laws. Grantors warrant that there are no notices by any <br />governmental authority of any violation or alleged violation of, non-compliance or alleged non- <br />compliance with or any liability under any Environmental Law relating to the operations or <br />conditions of the Property. <br />Grantors warrant that they have no actual knowledge of a release or threatened release of <br />any Hazazdous Materials on, at, beneath or from the Property exceeding regulatory limits.' <br />Moreover, Grantors hereby promise to indemnify and hold harmless Grantee and the United <br />States against all costs, claims, demands, penalties and damages, including reasonable attorney <br />fees, arising from or connected with the release or threatened release of any Hazazdous Materials <br />on, at, beneath or from the Property, or arising from or connected with a violation of any <br />Environmental Laws by Grantor or any other prior owner of the Property. Grantors' <br />indemnification obligation shall not be affected by any authorizations provided by Grantee to <br />Grantors with respect to the Property or any restoration activities carried out by Grantee at the <br />Property; provided, however, that Grantee shall be responsible for any Hazazdous Materials <br />contributed after this date to the Property by Grantee. <br />• <br />Page 15 of 18 <br />