Contract Distinguished Disposal from Removal

The unit price for disposal of contaminated groundwater applied to water so polluted that it had to be transported to a permitted off-site facility. It did not apply to groundwater with contamination levels low enough to allow the water to be removed into the existing on-site sewer system.

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