Chemical Risk Information Branch
Energize Your Local Emergency Planning Committee (PDF) (12 pp, 542K About PDF)
Program Information Links
Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know (EPCRA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability (CERCLA)
The Chemical Risk Information Branch (CRIB) is responsible for implementing programs under various environmental laws. These include the Emergency Planning and Community Right To Know Act (EPCRA), the Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 112(r) for Risk Management Planning, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for accidental and continuous release reporting, and the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and the new and existing chemical programs.
- Chemical Spill Reporting
- EPCRA Section 301 to 312
- EPA Headquarters Toxics and Pesticides Enforcement Division
- EPCRA Section 313 - Toxic Release Inventory
- EPA's EPCRA/CERCLA HOTLINE: (800) 424-9346
Clean Air Act 112(r) - Risk Management Program (RMP)
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
- Chemical Right-to-Know Initiative
- TSCA Inventory Update Rule (IUR)
- New Chemicals Program
- Persistent, Bioaccumulative Toxic Pollutants (PBTs) Project
- EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT)
- OPPT Chemical Specific Information Specialist - brinkhuis.randall@epa.gov
- EPA's TSCA HOTLINE- (202) 554-1404 or tsca-hotline@epa.gov
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