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d. The parties agree that the Project work does not include septic tank system <br /> removal or remediation of conditions resulting from the use or abandonment of septic tanks or <br /> systems. Under no circumstances shall OWASA be responsible for septic tank abandonment, <br /> removal or remediation of conditions arising out of previous use or abandonment of septic tank <br /> systems. Nor shall OWASA have any responsibility for any costs arising out of or otherwise <br /> associated with remediation, restoration, or materials removal from any areas found to be <br /> contaminated or which may previously have been used for disposal of wastes, garbage, refuse, or <br /> abandoned materials or articles. The parties recognize the possibility that changes and additional <br /> costs may be required to properly locate, collect, or dispose of such materials and remediate such <br /> areas, and that the costs therefor shall become a part of the Project expense to be paid by the <br /> County. <br /> 4. OWASA and the County will cooperate in community outreach efforts to inform <br /> and obtain the cooperation of residents of the Project area. <br /> 5. Duration of the agreement. <br /> a. The responsibilities and obligations of the parties shall continue until the <br /> Project has been completed unless terminated as specified in Section 5b of this agreement. <br /> b. The County may terminate this agreement with or without cause. If the <br /> agreement is terminated for any reason, the County agrees to pay OWASA for all Project related <br /> cost and expenses incurred by OWASA prior to termination. Should termination occur after the <br /> Project has been awarded to the Contractor County shall take reasonable steps to ensure neither <br /> County nor OWASA have any further obligation to Contractor under the terms of the contract <br /> documents. <br /> Page 7 of 9 <br />