---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 304.11"
title: "40"
number: "304.11"
heading: "Scope and applicability."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/304.11"
---

# §304.11. Scope and applicability.


The procedures established by this regulation govern the arbitration of EPA claims for recovery, under [section 107(a)](/cfr/40/107.md?p=a) of CERCLA, [42 U.S.C. 9607(a)](/usc/42/9607.md?p=a), of response costs incurred at or in connection with a facility by the United States pursuant to [section 104](/cfr/40/104.md) of CERCLA, [42 U.S.C. 9604](/usc/42/9604.md). The procedures are applicable when:

- (a) The total past and projected response costs for the facility concerned do not exceed $500,000, excluding interest; and
- (b) The Administrator and one or more PRPs have submitted a joint request for arbitration pursuant to [§ 304.21](/cfr/40/304.21.md) of this part.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) and 9622(h)(2), Executive Order No. 12580, 52 FR 2923 (January 29, 1987).

### Source

Source: 54 FR 23179, May 30, 1989, unless otherwise noted.