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Environmental Management ("IDEM"). <br />2.American Drilling Services will drill and install the wells in a professional manner <br />in accordance with state laws and regulations, and shall keep interference with the surrounding <br />property and transportation to a minimum, as is consistent with such standards. <br />3.If any improved or paved property is disturbed by the drilling or installation <br />of the wells, American Drilling Services shall restore said property to its original state or better <br />as soon as practical upon the completion of the installation of the wells; <br />4.The work to be performed shall not interfere with any existing easement <br />without the consent of the owner of said easement; <br />5.In consideration for the approval of this agreement by the City, American <br />Drilling Services agrees and undertakes to hold the Civil City of South Bend, Indiana, Board <br />of Public Works, their agents and employees, free and harmless from any liability, loss, costs, <br />damages or expenses, including attorney's fees caused by the Work, which the Civil City of <br />South Bend or the Board of Public Works may suffer or occurs as the result of any claims or <br />actions that may be brought by a person arising out of the approval of this request by the Board <br />of Public Works. <br />6.American Drilling Services shall abide by all other laws of the United <br />States, State of Indiana, and the City of South Bend in performing the work in the City of <br />South Bend. American Drilling Services shall submit for prior approval a traffic control plan <br />prior to obstructing any public street in the City of South Bend. <br />7.This authority is limited to the scope of work described on EXHIBIT 1 <br />attached hereto and incorporated herein. <br />8.The monitoring wells shall be properly abandoned not later than December <br />31, 2029 unless otherwise agreed by the City in writing or as otherwise directed by IDEM. <br />After abandonment of the wells, American Drilling Services shall cause the property in the <br />right-of-way to be restored to its original state or better within thirty (30) days. <br />9.Prior to any entry on the land, American Drilling Services shall deliver to <br />the Clerk of the Board of Public Works a Certificate of Insurance listing the City of South Bend <br />as an additional insured, which insurance shall be in the amount of Five Million Dollars <br />($5,000,000) aggregate and Seven Hundred Thousand dollars ($700,000) per occurrence. <br />American Drilling Services has heretofore posted $_______________________ excavation and <br />occupancy bonds. When American Drilling Services notifies the Board of Public Works that <br />the monitoring wells have been removed, South Bend will inspect the work and, if satisfied <br />that there has been compliance with Paragraph 8 of this document, the bond and insurance may <br />be cancelled. <br />10.In further consideration for the approval by the Board of Public Works of <br />the City of South Bend of this Agreement Authorizing Entry Upon Public Property for Drilling