The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to strengthen security at the Nation’s high-risk chemical facilities through the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program. Chemical Security Program Statistics as of November 1, 2014…
- More than 48,000 preliminary assessments were reviewed by DHS from facilities with chemicals of interest
- 3,707 facilities are currently covered by CFATS
- More than 3,000 facilities voluntarily removed, reduced, or modified their holdings of chemicals of interest
- 1,633 visits to assist facilities with compliance
- 2,350 Security Plans authorized
- 1,747 Authorization Inspections conducted
- 1,281 Security Plans approved following an on-site inspection