Costs recoverable by the District of Columbia. Costs recoverable by the District of Columbia under § 8-1442 shall include all costs related to: (1) Containment of the gasses, explosives, and materials identified in § 8-1442; (2) Necessary cleanup and restoration of the site and the surrounding environment; (3) Removal of the gasses, explosives, and materials identified in § 8-1442; (4) Such actions as may be necessary to monitor, assess, and evaluate the release or threat of release of any of the gasses, explosives, and materials identified in § 8-1442, or to mitigate damage to the public health or welfare that may otherwise result from a release or threat of a release; (5) Natural resource damages; (6) Attorney’s fees and costs; (7) Reimbursement for private collection firm’s services, when used; and (8) Applicable interest on all costs and expenses incurred. (Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-262, § 303, 54 DCR 794.) Section References This section is referenced in § 8-1444.
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