Skip to main content
TurboTax
Community
TurboTax
Community
TurboTax
Community
P
petersathre
April 9, 2023
Question

Can an individual claim a deduction for environmental remediation for clean up of a diesel spill?

  • April 9, 2023
  • 1 reply
  • 0 views
No text available

1 reply

S
ShirlynW
April 9, 2023

No. Environmental remediation costs can be a deductible trade or business expenses under IRC section 162. Unfortunately, individuals cannot currently deduct  environmental cleanup expenses,

**Say "Thanks" by clicking the thumb icon in a post**Mark the post that answers your question by clicking on "Mark as Best Answer"
TurboTax Sign In Widget
TurboTax flag icon

Unlock tailored help options in your account

Create an account
TurboTax Expert Assist
TurboTax Expert

Get answers to all your tax questions

Our experts are available on-demand, no appointment needed. Get help all year long with TurboTax Expert Assist.

Terms & ConditionsAccessibility statement
Intuit
TurboTax Credit Karma QuickBooks MailChimp

©1997-2022 Intuit, Inc. All rights reserved.
Intuit, QuickBooks, QB, TurboTax, ProConnect, and Mint are registered trademarks
of Intuit Inc. Terms and conditions, features, support, pricing, and service options
subject to change without notice.

Security Certification of the TurboTax Online application has been performed by
C-Level Security.

By accessing and using this page you agree to the Terms of Use.

Accessibility

TRUSTe nResult Certified e-File C-Level Security Certification