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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency & Federal requirements for Accidental Release Measures and Spill Cleanup Procedures found in regulation 40 CFR Part 68 - —CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS

Failing to Report Spills is Hazardous

An article published in USA Today pointed out that nearly half of the serious hazardous materials spills in transportation go unreported to the government, leaving investigators without data to identi

Plan a Spill to Boost Preparedness

Anyone can become a spill generator.

Responding to Spill-related Demands, Penalties & Fines

Fuel spills and other releases of hazardous or regulated materials, even in small quantities, can turn into expensive incidents for the spill generator who is not adequately prepared

Dealing With the Media After a Spill

Truck accidents are big news when they tie up traffic for hours while emergency crews deal with diesel fuel and hazardous chemicals leaking from the vehicle.

Check Your Spill-related Invoices

Any spill requiring environmental cleanup is an expensive proposition.

Know Your Spill Reporting Duties

The key to staying out of trouble with environmental regulatory authorities is in knowing which reports you owe to whom after accidental releases of fuel, spent solvents, cleaning materials, toxic che

Accidental Release and Prevention Links

The purpose of this Accidental Release & Prevention Page is to assist federal, state, local, and industry stakeholders in complying with the Clean Air Act (CAA) 112(r) chemical accident release

Ignoring Corrosives Materials Could Be a Dangerous Mistake

The ninth carrier of the morning backs up to the receiving dock. His trailer sports the familiar black and white, Class 8 “Corrosives” placard.

Engineering Controls and PPE – Which comes First?

Too often, employers provide personal protective equipment (PPE) as the primary method of protecting employees; and PPE is an important and practical defense against workplace hazards.

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