EPA issued several letters this week clarifying the NEW “public information” requirements in their FINAL AMENDMENTS of their RMP rule. Here are the questions that EPA answered in their letters:
- What is the process for responding to information requests from the public?
- How does EPA’s final rule preserve security while enhancing the ability to local communities to be prepared for an accident?
- What information does the final rule require sharing with the LEPC and emergency response officials?
- What Information Sharing requirements are changed from the proposed to final rule?
- What Information Sharing requirements are included in the final rule?