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Title 40 → Chapter I → Subchapter J → Part 310

TITLE 40—Protection of Environment

CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

SUBCHAPTER J—SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS

PART 310—REIMBURSEMENT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RELEASES

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Subpart A—GENERAL INFORMATION

§310.1
What is the purpose of this part?
§310.2
What is the statutory authority for this part?
§310.3
What terms have specific definitions?
§310.4
What abbreviations should I know?
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Subpart B—PROVISIONS

Who Can Be Reimbursed?

§310.5
Am I eligible for reimbursement?
§310.6
Are states eligible?
§310.7
Can more than one local agency or government be reimbursed for response to the same incident?

What Can Be Reimbursed?

§310.8
Can EPA reimburse the entire cost of my response?
§310.9
If more than one local agency or government is involved, can each receive up to $25,000?
§310.10
What are temporary emergency measures?
§310.11
What costs are allowable?
§310.12
What costs are NOT allowable?

How to get Reimbursed

§310.13
Do I need to notify anyone while the response is underway?
§310.14
Must I try to recover my costs from those potentially responsible for the emergency?
§310.15
How do I apply for reimbursement?
§310.16
What kind of cost documentation is necessary?
§310.17
Are there any other requirements?
§310.18
How will EPA evaluate my application?
§310.19
Under what conditions would EPA deny my request?
§310.20
What are my options if EPA denies my request?
§310.21
How does EPA resolve disputes?

Other Things You Need To Know

§310.22
What records must I keep?
§310.23
How will EPA rank approved requests?
§310.24
What happens if I provide incorrect or false information?
Appendix
Appendix I to Part 310—Frequently Asked Questions
Appendix
Appendix II to Part 310—EPA Regions and NRC Telephone Lines
Appendix
Appendix III to Part 310—Form: Application for Reimbursement to Local Governments for Emergency Response to Hazardous Substance Release Under CERCLA Sec. 123

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