Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 172 - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 340-172-0140 - Cost Containment
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) To assure appropriate expenditure of financial assistance funds, the Department may require a person receiving financial assistance under these rules to manage UST project work under the direction of the Department. The Department may require the applicant to:
(2) The Department shall not pay any UST project work costs that exceed the estimated cost by 20 percent or more, as shown on grant, loan guarantee or reduced interest rate confirmation letters, unless the applicant files a modified financial assistance application, the cost appears reasonable based upon generally accepted construction and corrective action cleanup practices and funds are available from the USTCCA Fund. The filing date of a complete modified application will be used to determine funding priority in accordance with OAR 340-172-0080.
Stat. Auth.:ORS 466.706 -ORS 466.895 &ORS 466.995
Stats. Implemented: OL 1991, Ch. 863