“El Paso Hawkins Terminal” means the El Paso Hawkins Terminal as defined in that certain Refined Products Terminal Transfer Agreement effective as of February 22, 2016 between HEP Refining Assets and El Paso Operating, pursuant to which El Paso Operating acquired the El Paso Hawkins Terminal.
“El Paso Operating” is defined in the introduction to this Agreement.
“Environmental Claims” means environmental and Toxic Tort Liabilities and Claims of any and every kind or character, known or unknown, fixed or contingent.
“Environmental Costs” means (i) the cost and expense of any investigation, assessment, evaluation, monitoring, containment, cleanup, repair, restoration, remediation, or other corrective action required or necessary under Environmental Laws, (ii) the cost or expense of the preparation and implementation of any closure, remedial, corrective action, or other plans required or necessary under Environmental Laws, and (iii) the cost and expense for any Environmental Claim, includingpre-trial, trial, or appellate legal or litigation support work.
“Environmental Laws” means all federal, state and local laws, statutes, rules, regulations, orders and ordinances, now or hereafter in effect, relating to protection of the environment, including the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, the Superfund Amendments Reauthorization Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Clean Air Act, the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Oil Pollution Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, and other environmental conservation and protection laws, each as amended from time to time.
“First ROFR Acceptance Deadline” is defined inSection 5.2(b).
“Force Majeure” means acts of God, strikes, lockouts or other industrial disturbances, acts of the public enemy, wars (whether or not an official declaration is made thereof), terrorist attacks, blockades, insurrections, riots, epidemics, landslides, lightening, earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, storms, floods, washouts, freezeoffs, arrests, the order of any Governmental Authority having jurisdiction while the same is in force and effect, civil disturbances, explosions, breakage, accident to machinery, equipment, storage tanks or lines of pipe, repairs, maintenance, inability to obtain or unavoidable delay in obtaining permits, material or equipment, and any other causes whether of the kind herein enumerated or otherwise not reasonably within the control of the Party claiming suspension and which by the exercise of due diligence such Party is unable to prevent or overcome. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, inability of a Party to make payments when due, be profitable or to secure funds, arrange bank loans or other financing, obtain credit or have adequate capacity or production (other than for reasons of Force Majeure) shall not be regarded as events of Force Majeure.
“Frontier Aspen Pipeline” means the Frontier Aspen Pipeline as defined in the Frontier Aspen Membership Purchase Agreement.
“Frontier Aspen Membership Purchase Agreement” means that certain Membership Interest Purchase Agreement dated effective August 7, 2017 between Plains Pipeline, L.P. and HEP Casper SLC, LLC.
“General Partner” is defined in the introduction to this Agreement.
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