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		Backgrounder on Emergency Preparedness at Nuclear Power Plants The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) reexamined the role of emergency preparedness (EP) for protecting the public near nuclear power plants following the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear...		More Info
		http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/fact-sheets/em...

		Chemicals in the WorkPlace: OSHA Hazard Communication Standard [CFR 1910.1200] Discusses the requirement to inform and train employees of potential chemical hazards including explosion and exposure. Planning includes hazard assessment, inventory of chemicals, Material Safety...		More Info
		http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_tabl...

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: Chemicals in the WorkPlace: Training is Required by Law Discusses OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training, including use of instruments to determine protection levels and handling chemical containers.		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/ChemicalsWorkPlace/train.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA and OSHA Linked Briefly discusses OSHA inspectors' role in determining facilities' EPCRA compliance and provides facilities with an alert regarding misinformation about lead-acid batteries.		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/osha.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities Brief discussion of the origin and purpose of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA).		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/index.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities - EHS & Emergency Planning Discusses determination of the amount of Extremely Hazardous Substances (EHS) on-site, the Reportable Quantity (RQ), and Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ). Provides phone numbers and web sites for...		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/ehs.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities - EHS Spill Notification Requirem Discusses notification requirements for the Comprehensive Emergency Response Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and EPCRA, as well as reporting exemptions and penalties.		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/spill.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities - Explanation of Other Related Em Discusses the RCRA, Clean Water Act, OSHA Emergency Plan, CERCLA; Clean Air Act and it's Risk Management Plan (RMP), LEPC and SERC.		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/other.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities - Tier Two Reporting Requirements Discusses the Tier Two Emergency and Hazardous Chemical Inventory that is filed with the fire department, Local Emergency Planning Committee and State Emergency Response Commission, and is available...		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/tiertwo.html

		Emergency Planning for Chemical Spills: EPCRA Guide for Facilities: Trade Secrets Discusses chemical reporting exceptions for protection of confidential business information and the necessity of disclosure to health professionals.		More Info
		http://www.chemicalspill.org/EPCRA-facilities/trade.html

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