Does an addendum requiring removal of an underground storage tank need to include the removal of the tank itself?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Blanchet v. Tkachuk, 2021 BCCRT 859 (CanLII):

15. In Walton v. Warren, 2020 BCSC 19, the court considered a contract addendum that obligated the sellers to ensure that any underground storage tank located on the property would be removed by a contractor. The sellers also agreed to remove the tank before the completion date. The sellers also had to provide the buyers written confirmation of the tank’s removal on or before the completion date.

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