Central
Florida, District VII
Local Emergency Planning Committee
for Hazardous Materials
Mission Statement
The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), as established pursuant to Section 301 of Title III, shall prepare regional hazardous materials emergency plans that indicate the facilities that use, produce, or store hazardous substances that are present in the jurisdiction. The LEPC shall serve as the repository for regional reports filed under Title III. The LEPC shall direct regional Title III implementation activities and perform associated outreach functions to increase awareness and understanding of and compliance with the Title III Program.
Hazardous Materials Incident Timeline
IAFC Model Procedures for Suspicious Packages
Final Draft SOPs:
SERC Guidelines
Uniform Classification system
LEPC Plan
Hazardous Materials Awareness Week
Superfund Amendments Reauthorization Act
Minutes - May 12, 2004 Meeting
Minutes - November 12, 2003 Meeting
Minutes - November 13, 2002 Meeting
RAND Science & Technology Policy Institute - Personal Protective Equipment
Facility Contingency Plan - Download: MS Word Format
Facility Contingency Plan - View as Web Page
LEPC Membership - updated February 4, 2004
LEPCs must have representatives from the following occupational categories, as required in Section 301(c) of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA): elected state officials; elected local officials; law enforcement; civil defense; firefighting; first aid; health; local environmental; hospital; transportation personnel; broadcast media; print media; community groups; facility owners subject to EPCRA; facility operators subject to EPCRA; interested citizens; non-elected local officials, and water management district representatives. There should be a continued good faith effort on behalf of the LEPC chairperson to ensure that all of the occupational categories are represented on the LEPC.