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<br />rsiderations, and these conditions were not revealed to
<br />to acceptance of this Agreement. If, in order to
<br />borings, or other subsurface excavation. to their
<br />T depths, additional work is necessitated by
<br />ing impenetrable subsurface objects, this and all
<br />work will be charged for at the appropriate rates in
<br />ment lost or damaged due to site surfnce or
<br />conditions, and not the negligence of WBC or its
<br />ors, will be invoiced at cost plus 15 percent.
<br />a. All materials and samples will be discarded immediately after
<br />testing unless the Client advises WBC in writing to the
<br />contra I» such ease, the samples will be delivered, shipping
<br />charges collected, or stored at owner's expense.
<br />b. Client shall have the sole responsibility to dispose of any
<br />hazardous substance or regulated contaminant whether the
<br />result of or a by- product of sampling or not, in accordance with
<br />applicable law. Client shall bear all costs and liabilities
<br />associated therewith.
<br />C. Client grees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless WBC
<br />from smy claims made or asserted against WBC arising out of
<br />or rela ed to collection, storage or disposition of samples or
<br />materif Is alleging a failure to comply with any Federal. State or
<br />local ci ivironmental law, regulation or ordinance.
<br />a. With the exception of WBC reports to Client, all documents,
<br />includi ig field data. field notes. laboratory test data_
<br />cnlcula ions and estimates are and remain the property of WBC.
<br />Client igr= that all reports and other -wort: furnished to the
<br />Client u1 not paid for in full will be returned to WBC upon
<br />demon and will not be used for design. construction. permits.
<br />licensing, or any other purpose.
<br />b. Documents, including but not limited to, technical reports. field
<br />data, field notes, laboratory test (into. calculations. and
<br />estimates furnished to the Client or its agency pursunnt to this
<br />agreement are not intended or represented to be suitable for use
<br />by third parties or reuse by the Client or to the extensions of the
<br />Project or on any other project. Any use or reuse without
<br />WBC's written consent will be at Client's sole risk and without
<br />liability or legal exposure to WBC or to 1VBC's
<br />subcont actor(s). Client shall indemnify and hold harmless
<br />WBC aid WBC's subcontractor(s) from all claims, damages,
<br />losses aid expenses including attorneys' fees arising out of or
<br />resultin therefrom.
<br />n. WBC a ecs to indemnify. hold harmless. and defend Client
<br />from anJ against any loss. damage, iniury, claim, and linbility
<br />arising and caused by the negligent acts or omissions of WBC.
<br />its agen s and subcontractors, but subject to the limitations of
<br />liability et forth in Section I 1 of this Agreement.
<br />a. WBC resents that the services perfomhcd under this
<br />Agrcem nt will be performed with the care and skill ordinndly
<br />exercise by reputable members of the profession practicing
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<br />under similar conditions at the some time in the same or similar
<br />locality.
<br />Client recognizes that subsurface conditions may vary from
<br />those encountered at the locations where the borings. surveys,
<br />or explorations are made by WBC and that the data
<br />interpretations and recommendations of WBC's personnel are
<br />based solely on the information available to them. WBC will
<br />be responsible for those dots, interpretations, and
<br />recommendations, but shall not be responsible for the
<br />interpretation by others ofthe information developed.
<br />NO OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS
<br />MADE OR INTENDED BY RENDITION OF CONSULTING
<br />SF.RViCES OR BY FURNISHING ORAL OR WRITTEN
<br />REPORTS OF THE FINDINGS MADE.
<br />SECTION 10: INSURANCE
<br />a. WBC represents dint it and its agents, consultants, nail
<br />subcontractors employed by it, is and are protected by
<br />Worker's Compensation insurance and that WBC has coverage
<br />under liability insurance policies which WBC deems
<br />reasonable and adequate, WBC shall furnish certificates of
<br />insurance upon request. If the Client requests specific
<br />inclusions or limits of coverage that are not present in WBC's
<br />insurance, the cost of such inclusions or coverage increases, if
<br />available, shall be at the expense of the Client.
<br />SECTION 11: LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
<br />IT IS AGREED THAT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
<br />PERMITTED BY LAW, CLIENT WILL LIMIT WBC's
<br />TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO CLIENT TO $50,000
<br />OR THE AMOUNT OF WBC's FEE. WHICHEVER IS LESS,
<br />FOR ANY AND ALL INJURIES. CLAIMS. LOSSES
<br />EXPENSES OR CLAIM EXPENSES (INCLUDING
<br />ATTORNEY'S AND EXPERT WITNESS FEES) ARISING
<br />OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE SERVICES TO BE
<br />PERFORMED PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT FROM
<br />ANY CAUSE OR CAUSES. SUCH CAUSES INCLUDE,
<br />BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO. WBC'S NEGLIGENCE,
<br />ERRORS. OMISSIONS. STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF
<br />CONTRACT. STATUTORY LIABILITY, BREACH OF
<br />WARRANTY, NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATIONS,
<br />ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY OR OTHER ACTS GIVING
<br />RISE TO LIABILITY BASED UPON CONTRACT, TORT
<br />OR STATUTE. IT IS EXPRESSLY AGREED THAT THE
<br />REMEDY STATED HEREIN IS THE CLIENT'S
<br />EXCLUSIVE AND SOLE REMEDY FOR ANY
<br />DAMAGE(S) ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR
<br />SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED PURSUANT TO THIS
<br />AGREEMENT,
<br />�. WBC will increase our limitation of linbility up to the limits of
<br />our available insurance coverage or otherwise to $250,000,
<br />whichever is greater, upon client's written request. Said
<br />request must be received within 14 days of the date of
<br />execution of the Proposnl and be before nny claim arises,
<br />The Client further agrees to notify any contractors or
<br />subcontractors who cony perform work in connection with any
<br />design. report or study prepared by WBC of such limitation of
<br />liability for breach ofcontract. errors, omissions or negligence
<br />and require as a condition precedent to their performing their
<br />work a like limitation of liability on their part ns against WBC.
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