[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: 40CFR310.8] [Page 383] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 310_REIMBURSEMENT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RELEASES--Table of Contents Subpart B_Provisions Sec. 310.8 Can EPA reimburse the entire cost of my response? Possibly not. EPA can only reimburse you for temporary emergency measures you take in response to releases of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants. The statute allows reimbursement for only certain costs, and by statute, the total amount of the reimbursement may not exceed $25,000 for a single response.