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BETWEEN AND SHELL OIL COMPANY PAGE 2 Shell agrees to notify Grantor at least 72 hours in advance of the date or dates that Shell, its contractors,subcontractors,employees or agents will be on the property. This license to enter shall continue in force until said Activities are completed to the satisfaction of Shell. Grantor said have the right to terminate this agreement upon thirty(30)days' written notice if the Activities unreasonably interfere with Grantor's business operations or those of its lessees and licensees. If this Agreement is terminated by Grantor, Shell shall have the right to reenter the property for the purpose of properly abandoning any remaining investigative or recovery wells in accordance with the requirements of the government agency with jurisdiction. Grantor shall have the option of properly abandoning the wells without Shell involvement,and if Grantor so elects, Shell shall pay the reasonable cost thereof. Shell agrees that such entry upon the Property shall be limited to the extent necessary for the performance of the Activities undertaken by Shell for the purposes expressed herein. Upon completion of each of the Activities upon the Property, Shell will cause any tools,equipment,or materials placed thereon to be removed and will exercise due diligence to restore the Property to its former condition. Shell agrees to coordinate the Activities so as not to unreasonably interfere with Grantor's continuing use of the Property. Shell agrees to provide Grantor with a copy of its site assessment reports when same are complete and a copy of communications from the regulatory agency with jurisdiction and Shell's replies to those requests from that agency. This Agreement is intended and shall be construed only as a temporary license to enter the Property and to conduct certain Activities upon the Property and not as a grant of easement or any other interest in the Property. Shell agrees to indemnify and defend Grantor from any and all claims for injury or damage arising out of or attributable to Shell's performance of the Activities upon the Property unless said claims are the result of the negligence of the Grantor,Grantor's agents or Grantor's licensees. Shell further agrees to indemnify Grantor for any state or regulatory action order or third party claim resulting from petroleum contamination discovered on or under the Property which is demonstrated to have been caused by Shell operations. The signatories hereto covenant and represent that each has the authority and legal capacity to enter this agreement on behalf of that respective party and that,if a corporation,all required approvals have been obtained prior to the execution hereof.