Common use of Conservation Values Clause in Contracts

Conservation Values. The Parties recognize the value of the Property as an aquatic ecosystem resource, as well as a scenic, natural, and aesthetic resource. The Property in its current state contributes to the physical, biological, and chemical integrity of water resources in the [name of watershed where Property is located] watershed. The restoration, preservation, and maintenance of the Property as an aquatic ecosystem resource is a part of the attainment and maintenance of the aquatic life uses of the waters of the State of Ohio pursuant to §303 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §1313 and §6111.041 of the Ohio Revised Code. The Parties hereby agree that effective perpetual protection and maintenance of the Property and of any environmental improvements to the Property made as part of the Project or thereafter, are essential to preserve the Conservation Values of the Property. The Owner and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ further agree to use their best efforts to identify and prevent from occurring reasonably foreseeable actions that may be detrimental to the accomplishment of the purposes of this Covenant and the Plan.