Common use of Waste Handling Clause in Contracts

Waste Handling. Novelis Wastes are defined as wastes that exist onsite prior to the performance of the Work. Disposition of Novelis wastes will be performed as prescribed in site procedures and be managed only by Novelis authorized waste facilities. In the absence of specific procedures, disposition will be coordinated with the Novelis Environmental Department. Contractor Wastes are defined as wastes that are generated as a result of the performance of the Work. Disposition of Contractor Wastes are the responsibility of the Contractor, including permitting, waste characterization and the use of approved shipping containers. Novelis reserves the right to disapprove disposal facilities or technologies. Use of Novelis disposal facilities for Contractor Wastes is prohibited unless approved by the NPM. All waste will be placed in authorized waste containers acceptable for offsite disposition. Use of containers other than those approved for the storage of the waste generated is prohibited. Contractor shall identify any waste that is required to be drummed prior to the performance of the Work. Contractor shall notify the NPM and make arrangements to obtain labels from Novelis. Drums shall be labeled with the date, Contractor name, P.O., source of waste, and contents to facilitate characterization (if required) and disposition. Hazardous wastes, including PCB wastes shall be promptly identified and managed in full compliance with all applicable regulations. Scrap steel generated by the performance of the Work is the property of Novelis and will be segregated in accordance with the Novelis Scrap Metal procedure. Universal Wastes (e.g., bulbs, batteries, mercury-containing devices) generated during the performance of the Work must be managed in accordance with all applicable legal requirements, including labeling and storage. Disposition of waste oil generated onsite will be coordinated with the Novelis Coolant House. Offsite disposition is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Novelis Environmental Department. Disposition of fill materials must be coordinated through the Novelis Environmental Department. Clean out of concrete trucks is permitted in designated areas only and does not include dumping of excess quantities of concrete. Contact the Novelis Project Manager prior to concrete delivery to define an acceptable clean out location. Secondary containment is required for all Contractor fuel storage tanks used onsite. All tanks and storage containers must be properly labeled with the working capacity, tank contents, and include warning information. Contractor shall furnish a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for all chemicals brought onsite and a 24-hour emergency contact number. Contractor shall notify the Novelis Environmental Department prior to mobilizing a storage tank exceeding fifty-five (55) gallons capacity to the site. Contractor shall be required to submit a spill prevention plan for Novelis approval and demonstrate that adequate spill response capabilities are available in the event of an accidental release. Contractor shall immediately report any spill or release to the Novelis Environmental Department. The Contractor is solely responsible for responding to a spill resulting from negligence or Contractor equipment malfunction. The Contractor is solely responsible for remediation and restoration of the Site to prerelease conditions.