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EPCRA: Protecting Communities from Chemical Hazards

The Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) was established in 1986 to aid local communities in safeguarding public health, safety, and the environment against chemical hazards. It ensures hazardous materials are properly managed to prevent harm to the environment. Learn about EPCRA compliance assistance and monitoring to understand who is in charge of ensuring EPCRA regulations are followed.

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EPCRA: Protecting Communities from Chemical Hazards

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  1. Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act • Year Started:1986 • National

  2. Function • Designed to help local communities protect public health safety and the environment from chemical hazards • Hazardous materials could go into the environment

  3. Whose in Charge? • EPCRA Compliance Assistance • EPCRA Compliance Monitoring

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