EP 1110-1-24
15 Dec 00
Temporary Environmental Response Easement Language
From DERP-FUDS Manual, July 1996
An assignable easement and right-of-way in, on, over, and across the land described in
Schedule A, for a period not to exceed (years) years, beginning with the date of the signing of this
instrument, and terminating with the earlier of the completion of the remediation or the filing of a notice
of termination in the local land records by the representative of the United States in charge of the
(Project Name), for use by the United States, its representatives, agents, contractors, and assigns, as a
work area for environmental investigation and response; including the right to store, move, and remove
equipment; and supplies; erect and remove temporary structures on the land; investigate and collect
samples; (evacuate and remove ordnance and explosive waste, pollutants, hazardous substances,
contaminated soils, containerized waste, and replace with uncontaminated soil); (additional description
of work); and perform any other such work which may be necessary and incident to the Government's
use for the environmental investigation and response on said lands under the Project; subject to existing
easements for public roads and highways, public utilities, railroads and pipelines; reserving, however; to
the landowner(s), their heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, all such right, title,
interest, and privilege as may be used and enjoyed without interfering with or abridging the rights and
easement hereby acquired.
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