Common use of Buried Utilities Clause in Contracts

Buried Utilities. The ENGINEER and/or its authorized subconsultant will conduct the research that in its professional opinion is necessary with respect to the identification and assumed locations of underground utilities and other improvements. Such services by the ENGINEER or its subconsultant will be performed in a manner consistent with an ordinary and reasonable standard of care. The OWNER recognizes that the research may not identify all underground improvements and that the information upon which the ENGINEER relies may contain errors or may not be complete. The OWNER agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to waive all claims and causes or action against the ENGINEER and anyone for whom the ENGINEER may be legally liable, for damages to underground utilities and other improvements resulting from subsurface penetration locations established by the ENGINEER.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Engineering Services Agreement, Engineering Services Agreement, Professional Services Agreement