Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 11 - Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Part 5 - Underground Storage Tank Regulations
Chapter 1 - Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality Mississippi Groundwater Protection Trust Fund Regulation (Adopted March 22, 1989; Last Amended December 10, 2009)
Rule 11-5-1.17 - Funds Disbursement
Current through September 24, 2024
Payments from the Trust Fund may be made to underground storage tank owners, and response action contractors, for their eligible costs incurred up to $1,500,000 for investigation, assessment, and/or remediation for each confirmed release, provided the following minimum conditions are met:
A. a representative of the Department has approved any activity and costs prior to the initiation of such activity;
B. the UST tank owner and/or response action contractor has first submitted a certification affidavit on a form furnished by the Department certifying that the costs incurred were necessary, fair, and reasonable; and
C. the UST owner and/or response action contractor has submitted to the Department any other documentation or information concerning the costs incurred which the Department deems necessary to ensure costs are eligible, reasonable, and necessary and to ensure fiscal integrity of the Trust Fund.
Miss. Code Ann. §§ 49-2-9(1)(b), 49-17-17(i), 49-17-401, et seq., 49-2-1, et seq. and 49-17-1, et seq.
