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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The owner or operator shall provide in the RMP:
(1) Name, phone number and email address of local emergency planning and response organizations with which the stationary source last coordinated emergency response efforts, pursuant to § 68.10(f)(g)(3) or § 68.93.
(2) The date of the most recent coordination with the local emergency response organizations, pursuant to § 68.93 and
(3) A list of Federal or state emergency plan requirements to which the stationary source is subject.
(b) The owner or operator shall identify in the RMP whether the facility is a responding stationary source or a non-responding stationary source, pursuant to § 68.90.
(1) For non-responding stationary sources, the owner or operator shall identify:
(i) For stationary sources with any regulated toxic substance held in a process above the threshold quantity, whether the stationary source is included in the community emergency response plan developed under 42 U.S.C. 11003, pursuant to § 68.90(b)(1);
(ii) For stationary sources with only regulated flammable substances held in a process above the threshold quantity, the date of the most recent coordination with the local fire department, pursuant to § 68.90(b)(2);
(iii) What mechanisms are in place to notify the public and emergency responders when there is a need for emergency response; and
(iv) The date of the most recent notification exercise, as required in § 68.96(a).
(2) For responding stationary sources, the owner or operator shall identify:
(i) The date of the most recent review and update of the emergency response plan, pursuant to § 68.95(a)(4);
(ii) The date of the most recent notification exercise, as required in § 68.96(a);
(iii) The date of the most recent field exercise, as required in § 68.96(b)(1); and
(iv) The date of the most recent tabletop exercise, as required in § 68.96(b)(2).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.68.180 Emergency response program and exercises - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-68-180/
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