[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as of July 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR307.10]

[Page 360]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 307_COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND 
LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA) CLAIMS PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  307.10  Purpose.




                            Subpart A_General

Sec.
307.10 Purpose.
307.11 Scope and applicability.
307.12 Use of number and gender.
307.13 Computation of time.
307.14 Definitions.
307.15 Penalties.

    Subpart B_Eligible Claimants; Allowable Claims; Preauthorization

307.20 Who may present claims.
307.21 Nature of eligible claims.
307.22 Preauthorization of response actions.
307.23 EPA's review of preauthorization applications.

     Subpart C_Procedures for Filing and Processing Response Claims

307.30 Requesting payment from the potentially responsible party.
307.31 Filing procedures.
307.32 Verification, award, and administrative hearings.
307.33 Records retention.

                   Subpart D_Payments and Subrogation

307.40 Payment of approved claims.
307.41 Subrogation of claimants' rights to the Fund.
307.42 Fund's obligation in the event of failure of remedial actions 
          taken pursuant to CERCLA section 122.

Appendix A to Part 307--Application for Preauthorization of a CERCLA 
          Response Action
Appendix B to Part 307--Claim for CERCLA Response Action
Appendix C to Part 307--Notice of Limitations on the Payment of Claims 
          for Response Actions, Which Is To Be Placed in the Federal 
          Register Preamble Whenever Sites Are Added to the Final NPL
Appendix D to Part 307--Notice of Limitations on the Payment of Claims 
          for Response Actions Which Is To Be Placed in Public Dockets

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.; sections 4 and 9, E.O. 12580, 52 
FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp. p. 193.

    Source: 58 FR 5475, Jan. 21, 1993, unless otherwise noted.



    This part prescribes the appropriate forms and procedures for 
presenting claims for necessary response costs as authorized by section 
112(b)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
Liability Act of 1980, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and 
Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) (herein referred to as CERCLA, or the 
Act) (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.). Such claims may be presented to the 
Hazardous Substance Superfund (the Fund) established by section 9507 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. See section 101(11) of CERCLA.