State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) News

2008 Hazardous Materials Awareness Week Announced 1/18/2008

Hazardous Materials Awareness Week Proclamation (pdf)

State Emergency Response Commission for Hazardous Materials Resolution (pdf)

Chemical Site Security Regulations

Department of Homeland Security Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards

Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Help Desk: (866) 323-2957

DEADLINE FOR RETROFITTING BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS

No later than July 1, 2011 , all existing propane containers over 4,000 gallons water capacity must be retrofitted with an internal valve equipped for remote closure and automatic shutoff using thermal actuation. Please view the "Information Bulletin 06-03" for further information.

LEPC HazMatters

Volume 20 Number 1/January 5, 2007

Volume 19 Number 7/October 5, 2006

Volume 19 Number 5/July 13, 2006

Volume 19 Number 3/April 6, 2006

SERC Logos

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Other News

Occupational Safety and Health Administration request for Comments on Emergency Response Safety Standards

E-Plan Presentation to October 5, 2007 SERC Meeting

Department of Homeland Security Announces Support for Rail Hazmat Placards

U.S. DOT Hazardous Materials Safety Rulemakings and Federal Register Notices

OSHA Offers Best Practices for Hospitals Receiving Victims of Mass Casualties

Resource Pages

Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) and the
Florida Hazardous Materials Emergency Response and Community Right-to-Know Act

Florida Accidental Release Prevention and Risk Management Planning Act and
Section 112(r) of the Amendments to the Clean Air Act of 1990

Annual Fee Package (PDF)

EPCRA Reporting Forms (Tier II/TRI)

EPCRA How-To-Comply Handbook