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Triangle Region Solid Waste Planners Committee Household Hazardous Waste <br /> October 28, 1993 <br /> c. Except as provided in Paragraphs d and e below, LES disclaims all <br /> responsibility for and assumes no liability for the following Wastes which it will neither handle <br /> at the site nor accept for disposal: <br /> Compressed Gas Cylinders, Explosives or Shock Sensitive Materials and <br /> Ammunition, Unknown Materials, Radioactive Materials, Infectious or <br /> Biologically Active Materials, Dioxin, Tri, Tetra- and Pentachlorophenols and <br /> their Chlorophenoxy derivative Acids, Esters, Ethers, amine and other Salts (i.e., <br /> Sodium Pentachlorophenate, 2,4,5-T, Silvex and 2,4,5-TP). <br /> d. Dioxin associated wastes from households only will be handled by LES <br /> through incineration and the Sponsor will compensate LES for packaging, transportation, and <br /> disposal in accordance with the fee schedule. <br /> e. If a citizen brings any Waste chemical listed in Paragraph c other than <br /> those listed in Paragraph d to the collection station, and if the Sponsor decides to accept the <br /> Waste, LES will package the material for the Sponsor and the Sponsor will compensate LES for <br /> packaging services in accordance with the fee schedule in the Proposal. Further management <br /> and disposal of such material shall be the sole responsibility of the Sponsor. <br /> 3. Time of Performance. LES shall begin the services to be performed under this <br /> Agreement upon Notice to Proceed from the Sponsor, and shall undertake such services to assure <br /> readiness for and successful completion of the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program. <br /> 4. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement upon sixty (60) days prior <br /> written notice to the other, provided that such termination shall be without prejudice to any other <br /> remedy the party may have. In the event of termination, any work in progress will continue to <br /> completion unless specified otherwise in the notice of termination. The Sponsor shall pay for <br /> any such work in progress that is completed by LES and accepted by the Sponsor. <br /> 5. Excuse of Performance. The Sponsor's obligation to deliver and LES's obligation <br /> to accept for servicing any waste pursuant to this Agreement may be suspended by either party <br /> in the event of: act of God, war, riot, fire, explosion, accident, flood, sabotage; lack of <br /> adequate fuel, power, raw material, labor, containers, or transportation facilities; compliance <br /> with governmental requests, laws, regulations, orders or actions; revocation or modification of <br /> governmental permits or other required licenses or approvals; breakage or failure of machinery <br /> or apparatus; national defense requirements or any other event beyond the reasonable control <br /> of such party; labor trouble, strike, lockout or injunction (provided that neither party shall be <br /> required to settle a labor dispute against its own-best judgment); which event prevents the <br /> delivery, transportation, acceptance, treatment, incineration, or disposal of the waste. <br /> Laidlaw Environmental Services <br /> 43 <br />