EPA's Responsibilities Clause Samples

EPA's Responsibilities. ◼ Serve as a technical clearinghouse on responsible appliance disposal program development and implementation. ◼ Calculate annual and cumulative Program benefits in terms of ODS and GHG emission savings and equivalents and, as available, potential cost savings. ◼ Provide Partner recognition for achievements through press releases, brochures, articles, awards, case studies, and/or social media. ◼ All information submitted to EPA will be treated in accordance with the EPA regulations at 40 CFR Part 2, including the provisions on protecting confidential business information (CBI). For information to be treated as CBI, it must be designated as CBI at the time of submittal. EPA will protect CBI to the maximum extent of the law. ◼ Encourage the retirement of old, energy inefficient refrigerators, freezers, window air conditioning units, and dehumidifiers, and implement best practices for the recycling/disposal of these units, including: proper recovery and reclamation or destruction of refrigerants; proper recovery and reclamation or destruction of insulating foam; safe disposal of hazardous waste products, including PCBs and mercury; proper recycling of used oil; and recycling of all recoverable, durable materials. ◼ Consistent with the RAD program objectives, report available information annually including: the number of appliances collected; type and quantity of refrigerants reclaimed/destroyed; type and quantity of foam blowing agent reclaimed/destroyed; weight of metals, plastics, and glass recycled; and quantity of hazardous waste products managed and used oil recovered1. ◼ Exchange information on RAD program development/implementation and best practices with other RAD program partners. ◼ Appoint a representative as RAD Program Coordinator and notify EPA of any change in the designated liaison. Proper recovery and management of refrigerant: Under Section 608 of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments and the implementing regulations at 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F, no refrigerant may be vented during the disposal of appliances2 (40 CFR § 82.154); therefore, refrigerant must be recovered at equipment end-of-life. Refrigerant must be properly recovered, meaning that at least 90% of the refrigerant must be recovered if the compressor is operating, and at least 80% must be recovered otherwise; alternatively, the refrigerant can be evacuated to four inches of mercury vacuum (40 CFR § 82.156(h)). Refrigerant must either be reclaimed by an EPA-certified reclaimer (see 40 C...
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EPA's Responsibilities. A. Appointment of Liaison B. Product Testing
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EPA's Responsibilities. A. EPA agrees to designate a single liaison point for the ENERGY STAR Program, and to notify Partner within one month of any change in liaison responsibilities. Please send signed ▇▇▇ and other correspondence to this person. (See Attachment A.) B. EPA agrees to accept the test data as submitted by Partner, whether it is self-determined or determined by an independent third party. EPA will not officially approve any individual test reports submitted by Partner. While this is a self-certifying process, EPA reserves the right to conduct tests on products bearing the ENERGY STAR logo from either the open market or other available sources, or voluntarily received from Partner. C. EPA agrees to make an effort to encourage consumer acceptance of multifunction device models introduced under this agreement and bearing the ENERGY STAR logo. ▇. ▇▇▇ agrees to provide Partner with recognition for its public service in protecting the environment by performing analyses about the pollution prevented by corporate participants, and providing this and other program information to appropriate news media sources for publication. EPA agrees to provide materials to Partner from which Partner can create fact sheets, brochures and posters about the ENERGY STAR features of the multifunction device model. E. EPA agrees to promote energy-efficient equipment and inform consumers about the ENERGY STAR Program and ENERGY STAR logo by writing articles and/or cooperating with the news media by sharing information, where appropriate. F. EPA agrees to work with Partner independently and/or in conjunction with other Partners to coordinate the placement of advertisements to promote energy-efficient equipment, educate consumers about the ENERGY STAR Program and logo, and provide Partner with due recognition for its public service in protecting the environment.
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EPA's Responsibilities. ‌‌‌ In accordance with the priorities and procedures established in this AGREEMENT and the Performance Partnership Agreement, EPA will: 1. Commit to funding the DEPARTMENT to the maximum extent possible, as allowed by law and within existing budget requirements and priorities to support APDES Program activities. 2. Where no effective effluent guidelines or standards exist for a discharge, provide available technical information, to the extent information is available to EPA Region 10, to assist the DEPARTMENT in writing permit terms and conditions. For example, EPA may provide contractor reports, draft development documents, and available permits and effluent data from similar facilities. 3. Provide draft and final copies of permits for facilities that EPA retains authority over when the discharge may affect state waters. 4. At the DEPARTMENT’s request, and as EPA resources allow, provide technical support and assistance to the DEPARTMENT, as negotiated via the Performance Partnership Agreement. 5. To the extent allowed by law, subject to confidentiality considerations at EPA discretion, ensure that the DEPARTMENT is kept fully informed and up to date concerning: a) EPA contractor reports; draft and final EPA development documents; and draft, proposed, and final effluent limitation guidelines regulations. b) Draft and final settlement agreements between litigants and EPA that concern the interpretation or modification of effluent limitation guidelines regulations for various industry categories that may affect the APDES Program or water quality standards and planning program. c) Draft, proposed, and final versions of EPA regulations, technical guidance, policies, and procedures that pertain to: implementation of the APDES Wastewater Discharge Authorization Program and Compliance and Enforcement Program; changes in National Enforcement Priorities and associated strategies; and the water quality standards and planning program. 6. Provide the DEPARTMENT with the opportunity for meaningful involvement in program development activities and program initiatives. EPA will keep the DEPARTMENT informed, to the extent allowed by law, of the development of national NPDES program policy statements, strategies, performance measures, and related guidance and provide for input by the DEPARTMENT, when appropriate. 7. As outlined in Section 9.0 (Program Review) of this AGREEMENT, oversee the DEPARTMENT's administration of the APDES Program on an ongoing basis for consistency ...
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  • Our Responsibilities A. We will provide the Services in accordance with our then-current systems, standards, and procedures. Nothing requires us to provide you with any special programming; any system, program, or procedure implementation; or any special hardware or software. B. We will provide reports online for each fiscal day’s activity by 10:00 AM ET the next calendar day. Such reports will include an accounting for each currency with supporting detail of transaction activity, Daily Proceeds, reserves and funds transfers for transaction settlement services. Reports will be available for download on the online reporting tool for a period of 14 months from the date of issue. Reports may be upgraded, enhanced and/or modified by us at any time. C. We will initiate payment to you for the amount of each accepted Card transaction only after we receive payment. D. We have the right to honor and rely on the request(s) or instruction(s) of any person we reasonably believe to be your representative or Agent. In the event we receive returned mail intended for you, we may, but are not required to, procure a replacement address according to our standard operating procedures. E. We are only responsible for processing credits and adjustments for Card transactions that we originally processed. You authorize us to audit all Card transactions and deposits. We have the right to withhold amounts from you if we discover inaccuracies. F. We may report information about your account, late payments, missed payments, or defaults to credit bureaus. G. We may suspend or cease providing any Services to you in response to a Member Bank, Network, or Association request. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you if we suspend or cease any Services. H. We are responsible for the security of Cardholder data we store or transmit on your behalf only while it is in our possession and control.

  • IRO Responsibilities The IRO shall: 1. perform each Claims Review in accordance with the specific requirements of the CIA;

  • CITY’S RESPONSIBILITIES 2.1. The CITY shall designate in writing a project coordinator to act as the CITY's representative with respect to the services to be rendered under this Agreement (the "Project Coordinator"). The Project Coordinator shall have authority to transmit instructions, receive information, interpret and define the CITY's policies and decisions with respect to the CONTRACTOR's services for the Project. However, the Project Coordinator is not authorized to issue any verbal or written orders or instructions to the CONTRACTOR that would have the effect, or be interpreted to have the effect, of modifying or changing in any way whatever: (a) The scope of services to be provided and performed by the CONTRACTOR; (b) The time the CONTRACTOR is obligated to commence and complete all such services; or (c) The amount of compensation the CITY is obligated or committed to pay the CONTRACTOR. 2.2. The Project Coordinator shall: (a) Review and make appropriate recommendations on all requests submitted by the CONTRACTOR for payment for services and work provided and performed in accordance with this Agreement; (b) Arrange for access to and make all provisions for the CONTRACTOR to enter the Project site to perform the services to be provided by the CONTRACTOR under this Agreement; and (c) Provide notice to the CONTRACTOR of any deficiencies or defects discovered by the CITY with respect to the services to be rendered by the CONTRACTOR hereunder. 2.3. The CONTRACTOR acknowledges that access to the Project Site, to be arranged by the CITY for the CONTRACTOR, may be provided during times that are not the normal business hours of the CONTRACTOR. 3.1. Services to be rendered by the CONTRACTOR shall be commenced subsequent to the execution of this Agreement upon written Notice to Proceed from the CITY for all or any designated portion of the Project and shall be for a period of two (2) years and three (3) month, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year renewal. Time is of the essence with respect to the performance of this Agreement. 3.2. Should the CONTRACTOR be obstructed or delayed in the prosecution or completion of its services as a result of unforeseeable causes beyond the control of the CONTRACTOR, and not due to its own fault or neglect, including but not restricted to acts of God or of public enemy, acts of government or of the CITY, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine regulations, strikes or lock-outs, then the CONTRACTOR shall notify the CITY in writing within 5 working days after commencement of such delay, stating the cause or causes thereof, or be deemed to have waived any right which the CONTRACTOR may have had to request a time extension. 3.3. No interruption, interference, inefficiency, suspension or delay in the commencement or progress of the CONTRACTOR's services from any cause whatsoever, including those for which the CITY may be responsible in whole or in part, shall relieve the CONTRACTOR of its duty to perform or give rise to any right to damages or additional compensation from the CITY. The CONTRACTOR's sole remedy against the CITY will be the right to seek an extension of time to its schedule. This paragraph shall expressly apply to claims for early completion, as well as claims based on late completion. [If Applicable-Provided, however, if through no fault or neglect of the CONTRACTOR, the services to be provided hereunder have not been completed within 18 months of the date hereof, the CONTRACTOR's compensation may be equitably adjusted, with respect to those services that have not yet been performed, to reflect the incremental increase in costs experienced by the CONTRACTOR after expiration of said 18 month period.] 3.4. Should the CONTRACTOR fail to commence, provide, perform or complete any of the services to be provided hereunder in a timely and reasonable manner, in addition to any other rights or remedies available to the CITY hereunder, the CITY at its sole discretion and option may withhold any and all payments due and owing to the CONTRACTOR until such time as the CONTRACTOR resumes performance of its obligations hereunder in such a manner so as to reasonably establish to the CITY's satisfaction that the CONTRACTOR's performance is or will shortly be back on schedule.

  • Client’s Responsibilities The Client’s responsibilities include the following: a. Enrolling. The Client must complete the Informed Consent for Collection and Storage (attached as Schedule 1) The Client must complete or facilitate the Gestational Carrier’s and if applicable, Egg Donor’s completion of the Health History Questionnaire and the Informed Consent to Testing of the Maternal Sample provided by ViaCord. For ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ collected in New York State, where possible, the Child’s biological father should also complete a Health History Questionnaire. Generally, for Newborn Stem Cells to be used in treatment, the healthcare provider will need information about the Gestational Carrier and if applicable, Egg Donor. The Health History Questionnaire(s) provides much of the required information.Complete and accurate information is critical to Release and use of Newborn Stem Cells. If You do not provide a completed Health History Questionnaire(s) from the Gestational Carrier and if applicable, Egg Donor, VPL may be unable to Release the Newborn Stem Cells. In addition, if any information provided in the ViaCord Services Agreement or any of the Health History Questionnaire(s) is incomplete or incorrect, it is the Client’s responsibility to notify ViaCord and correct that information immediately.