§11.41. What information is included in a Type A Report?

43 C.F.R. § 11.41

(a)

The Type A Report is a document to provide the public with notice of, and an opportunity to comment on, the use of the Type A procedure.

(b)

The Type A Report must—

(1)

State that the trustee is following this part and provide a citation to this part;

(2)

Explain the basis for concluding that conditions for pursuing an assessment were met;

(3)

Describe any agreements among co-trustees and potentially responsible parties;

(4)

Identify ongoing or planned response activities that could affect the natural resources being assessed;

(5)

Explain how conditions for using a Type A procedure listed in § 11.34 are met;

(6)

Identify and describe the model(s) selected to determine damages to fund restoration activities, including the following;

(i)

Data inputs, assumptions, strengths, limitations, and uncertainties;

(ii)

Possible existing restoration alternatives that make these model assumptions valid for the purpose of restoration; and

(iii)

Results of the modeling exercise;

(7)

Note the establishment of an administrative record for the assessment and explain how to gain access to that record;

(8)

Explain how to submit comments and state the deadline for comments; and

(9)

Identify a contact person.

(c)

The Type A Report must be made available to the public and provide for a comment period of at least 30 days.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Source: 91 FR 42879, July 13, 2026, unless otherwise noted.

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9651(c), as amended.

Source: 51 FR 27725, Aug. 1, 1986, unless otherwise noted.