Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.310.12 What costs are NOT allowable?

(1) Routine firefighting;

(2) Preparing contingency plans;

(3) Training;  and

(4) Response drills and exercises.

(1) Purchase or routine maintenance of durable equipment expected to last one year or more, except when contaminated or damaged as described in § 310.11(b)(4) and (b)(5);

(2) Materials and supplies you did NOT purchase specifically for the response;

(3) Rental costs for equipment that you own or that another unit of local government owns;

(4) Employee fringe benefits;

(5) Administrative costs for filing reimbursement applications;

(6) Employee out-of-pocket expenses normally provided for in your operating budget (for example, meals or fuel);

(7) Legal expenses you may incur due to response activities, including efforts to recover costs from PRPs;  and

(8) Medical expenses you incur due to response activities.