State Emergency Response Commissions

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State Emergency Response Commissions are state-level bodies responsible for coordinating hazardous materials emergency planning, response, and public information within their jurisdictions.

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Generate an image of State Emergency Response Commissions (State Emergency Response Commissions are state-level bodies responsible for coordinating hazardous materials emergency planning, response, and public information within their jurisdictions.)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf emergency management organization ⓘ
governmental body ⓘ
state-level agency ⓘ
coordinatesWith U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ
facilities that handle extremely hazardous substances ⓘ
fire departments ⓘ
hazardous materials response teams ⓘ
state emergency management agencies ⓘ
state environmental agencies ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy state governments pursuant to federal mandate ⓘ
develops state policies for hazardous materials emergency planning ⓘ
ensures coordination between state and local entities for hazardous materials emergencies ⓘ
public access to information about hazardous chemicals in the community ⓘ
establishedIn late 1980s ⓘ
goal improve community right-to-know about chemical hazards ⓘ
reduce risks from hazardous materials incidents ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver hazardous chemical inventory reporting at the state level ⓘ
state implementation of community right-to-know provisions ⓘ
hasLegalBasisIn Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act ⓘ
Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 ⓘ
jurisdictionLevel state ⓘ
mayBeComposedOf representatives of environmental agencies ⓘ
representatives of fire services ⓘ
representatives of industry ⓘ
representatives of law enforcement ⓘ
representatives of public health agencies ⓘ
representatives of state emergency management agencies ⓘ
representatives of the public ⓘ
monitors statewide hazardous materials emergency preparedness ⓘ
oversees Local Emergency Planning Committees ⓘ
primaryFunction coordinate hazardous materials emergency planning ⓘ
coordinate hazardous materials emergency response ⓘ
coordinate public information on hazardous materials ⓘ
responsibleFor appointing members of Local Emergency Planning Committees ⓘ
coordinating with environmental protection agencies at the state level ⓘ
coordinating with fire services and first responders on hazardous materials issues ⓘ
coordinating with state emergency management agencies ⓘ
designating emergency planning districts within the state ⓘ
ensuring compliance with hazardous chemical reporting requirements ⓘ
establishing procedures for receiving and processing public requests for information on hazardous chemicals ⓘ
implementation of Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act at the state level ⓘ
oversight of Local Emergency Planning Committees ⓘ
review of local emergency response plans ⓘ
statewide emergency planning for extremely hazardous substances ⓘ
scopeIncludes emergency release notification procedures ⓘ
extremely hazardous substances ⓘ
hazardous chemical storage reporting ⓘ
supports training and exercises for hazardous materials emergency response ⓘ

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Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act → establishes → State Emergency Response Commissions ⓘ
Local Emergency Planning Committee → cooperatesWith → State Emergency Response Commission ⓘ
linked to: State Emergency Response Commissions
Public Law 99-499 → creates → State Emergency Response Commissions ⓘ