EPCRA Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know

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Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) The U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) also known as the Community Right-To-Know Act or SARA, Title III provides for the collection and public release of information about the presence and release of hazardous or toxic chemicals in the nation s communities. The law requires... 

The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 reauthorized CERCLA to continue cleanup activities around the country. Several site-specific amendments, definitions, clarifications, and technical requirements were added to the legislation, including additional enforcement authorities. Title HI of SARA also authorized the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). 

Provides information about all RCRA regulations and programs including the Resource Conseiwation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA, or Superfund) and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)/Superfund Amendments Reauthorization Act (SARA) Title III. Operates weekdays from 9 00 a.m. to 6 00 p.m., EST, excluding Federal holidays. Sendees are also available in Spanish. 

The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know Act (EPCRA) is administered by the ERA and state and local agencies. It affects virtually all facilities that manufacture, use, or store hazardous chemicals. The following are the reporting requirements of the Act ... 

Endosulfan is listed as a toxic substance under Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) under Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) (EPA 1995c). Disposal of wastes containing endosulfan is controlled by a number of federal regulations (see Chapter 7). 

According to the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) of 1986, 42 U.S.C. Section 11023, industries are required to submit chemical release and off-site transfer information to the EPA. Section 313 of Title III of EPCRA requires owners and operators of certain facilities that manufacture, import, process, or otherwise use the chemicals on this list to report annually their release... 

The Senate Report on the 1990 CAAA stated that EHS includes substances specifically listed under EPA s Accidental Release Prevention Requirements (40 CFR 68) and substances listed under Section 302 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). The definition also includes substances not necessarily listed that-due to their toxicity, reactivity, flammability, volatility, or corrosivity-may cause death, injury, or property damage as a result of short-term exposure upon release to the air. 

EPA. 1988d. The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA). Section 313 of Title III. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. 

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