La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § IX-2121

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section IX-2121 - Allowable Costs

A.Allowable costs as defined in LAC 33:IX.2105 may include, but may not be limited to, the following:

1. costs of salaries, benefits, and expendable material the applicant incurs for the project;

2. costs under construction contracts;

3. professional and consultant services;

4. facilities planning directly related to a treatment works;

5. sewer system evaluation;

6. project feasibility and engineering reports;

7. costs of complying with the National Environmental Policy Act, including costs of public notices and hearings;

8. preparation of construction drawings, specifications, estimates, and construction contract documents;

9. landscaping;

10. removal and relocation or replacement of utilities, for which the applicant is legally obligated to pay;

11. materials acquired, consumed, or expended specifically for the project;

12. a reasonable inventory of laboratory chemicals and/or other supplies necessary to initiate operation of the project;

13. start-up services for new treatment works, in accordance with guidance issued by the department;

14. project identification signs, if necessary;

15. development of a municipal pre-treatment program and purchase of monitoring equipment and construction of facilities to be used by the municipal treatment works in the pre-treatment program; and

16. costs of complying with procurement requirements.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § IX-2121

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Water Resources, LR 13:742 (December 1987), repromulgated LR 14:862 (December 1988), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Division, LR 40:770 (April 2014).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2011(D)(1).