NR 747.30(2)(h) (h) Any costs, excluding for an emergency action, incurred before a confirmed discharge is reported to the department.

NR 747.30(2)(i) (i) Interest costs associated with costs that are ineligible under this section or s. NR 747.30 (3).

NR 747.30 Note Note: See s. NR 747.305 for further ineligible costs associated with loans.

NR 747.30(2)(j) (j) Interest costs excluded under s. NR 747.60 (2) (a), 747.625, or 747.69 (1) (b).

NR 747.30(2)(k) (k) Costs determined by the department to be excessive, as defined by the usual and customary cost schedule periodically established by the department under s. NR 747.325.

NR 747.30(2)(L) (L) Costs for any work performed where a contract is not in place as required in s. NR 747.33 (2) (a) 1.

NR 747.30(2)(m) (m) Costs incurred for services exempted under s. NR 747.33 (6) (b) 1., if the costs are incurred prior to the department approval required under s. NR 747.33 (6) (b) 2., and the approval requirement is not subsequently waived by the department.

NR 747.30(2)(n) (n) Costs which exceed the $20,000 limit in s. NR 747.337 (2) (a) for a site investigation and remedial action plan, and which are incurred prior to either providing the notices that are required in s. NR 747.337 (2) (c), or obtaining the approval which is required in s. NR 747.337 (2) (b).

NR 747.30(2)(o) (o) Costs for any work performed after submittal of the notice of completion of an investigation under s. NR 747.62 (4) and prior to the department’s issuance of a response to the responsible party and the consulting firm under s. NR 747.62 (5).

NR 747.30(2)(p) (p) Costs for any work performed more than 5 business days after the department issues a decision under s. NR 747.62 (5) that an occurrence is subject to the public bidding process in s. NR 747.68, if the work is conducted outside of that process.

NR 747.30(2)(q) (q) Costs for any work that is performed after submittal of a written deferral notice under s. NR 747.63 (5) (c) and prior to a departmental authorization to proceed with additional activities.

NR 747.30(2)(r) (r) Costs for any unauthorized work performed more than 5 business days after the department issues a directive or notice under s. NR 747.64 (1) about using the public bidding process in s. NR 747.68.

NR 747.30(2)(s) (s) Costs for any unauthorized services that are performed by any party other than a firm which submitted a bid under s. NR 747.68 (2) and with which a contract is executed under s. NR 747.69, if they are conducted after the qualified low bid is determined under s. NR 747.68 (3).

NR 747.30 Note Note: For the purposes of pars. (o) to (s), costs for preparing or submitting a claim are eligible for reimbursement, regardless of when those costs are incurred.

NR 747.30(2)(t) (t) Costs that exceed the maximum reimbursement established under s. NR 747.68 (7) (d).

NR 747.30(2)(u) (u) Costs for unauthorized work performed more than 5 business days after the department issues a disqualification notice under s. NR 747.70 (4) (d).

NR 747.30(2)(v) (v) Costs for any work performed between the due date of any submittal required under this subchapter and the date a past-due submittal is actually submitted.

NR 747.30(2)(w) (w) Costs for performance bonds.

NR 747.30(2)(x) (x) Costs incurred that exceed caps established by the department unless written department approval is received prior to performance of the corresponding work.

NR 747.30(3) (3) Penalized ineligibles.

NR 747.30(3)(a) (a)

NR 747.30(3)(a)1. 1. The costs in par. (b) are considered to be grossly ineligible for reimbursement.

NR 747.30(3)(a)2. 2. An award for a claim which includes any costs in par. (b) and which was prepared and submitted by an owner or operator or person owning a home oil tank system shall be reduced to exclude those costs, and shall then be further reduced by 50 percent of the total amount of those costs.

NR 747.30(3)(a)3. 3. A consultant who prepares a submitted claim that includes any costs in par. (b) shall pay to the department an amount equal to 50 percent of the total amount of those costs, and the award for the claim shall be reduced to exclude those costs.

NR 747.30(3)(b) (b)

NR 747.30(3)(b)1. 1. Costs incurred on or before August 1, 1987, for a remediation.

NR 747.30(3)(b)2. 2. Costs for cleanup resulting from spills from petroleum transportation equipment.

NR 747.30(3)(b)3. 3. Costs for investigations or remedial action activities conducted outside the state of Wisconsin.

NR 747.30(3)(b)4. 4. Costs associated with emptying, cleaning, or disposing of storage tank systems, and other costs associated with closing or removing any petroleum product storage tank system or home oil tank system after November 1, 1991 — unless the claimant has a contract for those services that was signed before November 1, 1991; or has a loan agreement, note, or commitment letter for a loan for the purposes of conducting those services, that was executed before November 1, 1991.