The primary responsibility of the Macon
County LEPC is to seek input from all aspects of the community to develop
comprehensive emergency plans, but not limited to, chemical emergency
planning.
Some of the other duties of the Macon
County LEPC include:
- Establish procedures for receiving and
processing information requests.
- Designate a community emergency
coordinator.
- Establish procedures for coordination
and communication between the community emergency coordinator and the
facility emergency coordinator.
- Establish notification procedures in
the event of a release.
- Establish procedures for making
facility information available to the public.
- Annually publish notice in the local
newspaper about the LEPC
- Establish procedures for filing and
maintaining Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), chemical inventory
forms, and other administrative data required by SARA Title III.
