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City of San Marcos/Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority Water Treatment Facilities Service Contract Article I - Definitions and Interpretation environmental media anywhere in, on or under the Facilities (including the presence in surface water, groundwater, soils or subsurface strata) as of the Contract Date, unless for both (1) and (2) above, the Authority has caused such condition to occur or knew or should have known that such condition existed prior to the Contract Date. "Prime Rate" means the prime rate as published in The Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition), or a mutually agreeable alternative source of the prime rate if it is no longer published in The Wall Street Joumal (Eastem Edition) or the method of computation thereof is substantially modified. "Pump Stations" means those pump stations described in Appendix 1 that are a part of the Facilities and the System. "Rating Service" means Moody's Investors Service, Inc., Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., or Fitch, Inc. or any of their respective successors and assigns and, if such corporations shall be dissolved or liquidated or shall no longer perform the functions of a securities rating agency, "Rating Service" shall be deemed to refer to any other nationally recognized securities rating agency designated by the City. "Raw Water" means any untreated surface water made available by the City for treatment by the Plant. "Reference Documents" means the documents identified in Appendix 2 and the City Utility Contracts. "Regulated Substance" means (1) any oil, petroleum or petroleum product and (2) any pollutant, contaminant, toxic substance, toxic pollutant, solid waste, municipal waste, or industrial waste that is defmed as such by and is subject to regulation under any Applicable Law. "Renewal Term" has the meaning specified in Section 3.2. "Required Insurance" has the meaning specified in Appendix 9. "Residuals" means any solid or semi-solid material resulting from the treatment of Raw Water which requires disposal as waste material. "RFP" means the City's Request for Proposals for Operation, Maintenance and Management of Water Facilities on January 11, 2004, as supplemented and amended by subsequent amendments and requests for clarifications. "Safety and Security Plan" means the plan developed by the Authority which addresses (1) reasonable precautions for the safety of, and reasonable protection to prevent damage, injury or loss by reason of or related to the operation of the Facilities to (a) all employees working at the Facilities and all other persons who may be involved with the operation or maintenance of the Facilities, (b) all visitors to the Facilities, (c) all machinery, 12