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<br />The City of San Marcos Facilities Service Contract <br /> <br />Applicable Law and the Enhanced Effluent Standards shall constitute the "Effluent <br />Guarantee" . <br /> <br />(C) Applicability of Effluent Guarantee. The Effluent Guarantee shall apply, <br />except to the extent excused by Uncontrollable Circumstances or City Fault, without any <br />allowance for scheduled or unscheduled downtime or Facilities maintenance, repair or <br />replacement, which the Company acknowledges has been factored into the Effluent Guarantee. <br />(D) Conditions to Relief. In the event and for any period during which the <br />Company is unable to achieve the Effluent Guarantee due to an Uncontrollable Circumstance, <br />the Company shall use its best reasonable efforts to comply with the Effluent Guarantee. <br />(E) Change in Law Affecting Effluent. The parties acknowledge that a <br />Change in Law may affect Effluent standards or impose more stringent requirements relating to <br />equipment or processes than those established hereunder as of the Contract Date. In the <br />event a Change in Law occurs, the Company shall not be entitled to performance relief or <br />additional compensation under Section 13.2 unless: (1) such Change in Law imposes a <br />regulatory standard or operating requirement with respect to any particular Effluent <br />characteristic or parameter which is more stringent or burdensome to comply with than the <br />Contract Standards applicable to such characteristic or parameter, or requires equipment or <br />processes not then in place or practiced at the Facilities; and (2) the Company is unable, after <br />taking all mitigation measures required under Section 13.2 with respect to such a Change in <br />Law, to avoid the necessity for such performance relief or additional compensation. <br />SECTION 8.3. ODOR GUARANTEE. Prior to the implementation of the City <br />Capital Project, the Company shall, at a minimum, continue to implement all odor control <br />operating practices in effect prior to the Contract Date and shall maintain all existing odor <br />control equipment in accordance with the Contract Standards. Following the implementation <br />of the City Capital Project and throughout the Term, the Company shall operate the Facility so <br />as not to produce any odors off the Facility Site (the "Odor Guarantee"). A determination as to <br />whether the Company has violated the Odor Guarantee shall be made in accordance with the <br />requirements and process set forth in Appendix 5. <br />SECTION 8.4. RESIDUALS GUARANTEE. (A) Standards. Except to the <br />extent relieved for Uncontrollable Circumstances, the Company shall process Residuals so that <br />(i) while the ATAD process is in operation, the Residuals meet Class A standards under Title <br />30, Chapter 312 of the Texas Administrative Code, and (ii) when the transition to dewatering <br />and landfilling replaces the ATAD process, the Residuals are dewatered to a minimum of 15% <br />solids throughout the Term (the "Residuals Guarantee"); <br />SECTION 8.5. TRUCKED-IN MATERIAL GUARANTEE. The Company shall <br />accept, process and treat at the Facilities all Trucked-in Material which has been arranged for <br />and approved by both, the City and the Company. The Company will not accept, process or <br /> <br />58 <br />