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Title 18 . Environmental Conservation
Chapter 78 . Administrative Enforcement
Section 535. Program funding allocation

18 AAC 78.535. Program funding allocation

(a) The board will annually allocate money appropriated to the storage tank assistance fund under AS 46.03.410 to the following programs or projects:

(1) the tank cleanup program authorized by AS 46.03.420 ;

(2) previously funded continuing cleanup projects authorized under AS 46.03.420 ;

(3) the tank cleanup loan program authorized by AS 46.03.422 ;

(4) previously funded continuing cleanup loan projects authorized under AS 46.03.422 ;

(5) the tank upgrading and closure program authorized by AS 46.03.430 .

(b) In making the annual allocations under (a) of this section, the board will consider

(1) the amount of money in the storage tank assistance fund;

(2) the money required to meet the needs for each program, as supported by approved applications;

(3) the requirement under AS 46.03.420 (a) that the greatest priority be given to funding those UST's that present the greatest threat or potential threat to human health;

(4) the ability to phase the costs of grants for corrective action;

(5) the need to reserve at least 15 percent of each year's allocation to the tank cleanup program for cost increases, emergency grants, contingencies, year-end grant awards, and audits of final cost statements; and

(6) the need to reserve at least 10 percent of each year's allocation to the tank upgrading and closure program for cost increases, contingencies, and year-end grant awards.

(c) Under the board's direction, the department will request the necessary spending authorizations to implement (b) of this section. A revision by the department to an annual program allocation made under (a) of this section is invalid unless approved by the board.

(d) Repealed 4/16/2000.

History: Eff. 3/25/91, Register 118; am 1/27/94, Register 129; am 6/23/94, Register 130; am 4/16/2000, Register 154; am 1/30/2003, Register 165

Authority: AS 46.03.020

AS 46.03.360

AS 46.03.365

AS 46.03.410

AS 46.03.420

AS 46.03.430

Sec. 7, ch. 96,

SLA 1990

Sec. 16, ch. 70,

SLA 1999


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