Local Emergency Planning Committees Survey

LEPC   Name:   Telephone:

Please take a few moments to answer these questions. We will use the results for future planning.

1. EPCRA Section 311: Does your LEPC prefer to receive:
Material Safety Data Sheets? MSDS Lists?

2. If Tier Two reporting requirements were changed from the current inventory codes to specific pounds, would this be an improvement or create a burden for your LEPC?

3. How many years does your LEPC keep Tier Two reports on file?

4. How do you currently manage your EPCRA reporting data?
Paper Filing system   Software
If computer software, please indicate type:
If you selected other, what kind is it?

5. Is your LEPC interested in receiving more information about Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reporting?
Yes  

6. Would you be interested in accessing Washington State EPCRA data via a File transfer protocal (ftp) site? [That would be a secure internet access, not public access]? Yes

7. Are you interested in hosting a EPCRA Workshop for businesses in your area in the next few months? Yes  We can help!
When 

8. Do you have a working relationship with a nearby Tribal Nation(s)? Yes
Tribal Nation

9. Do you have emergency contact information for your nearby Tribal Nation(s)?  Yes
If yes, please share that with us.

10. Besides money, what do you be believe are the most important things the SERC can do to support your LEPC's effort?

11. Do you have a process for public outreach? Please briefly describe.

12. What is your process for responding to a request for EPCRA Tier Two information?

13. Additional comments or suggestions?

On behalf of the Washington State Emergency Response Commission, Thank You for taking the time to share this information with us. We hope to use it to provide better service to your LEPC and communities.

Sadie Whitener
Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Coordinator
Washington State Department of Ecology
Community Right-to-Know Unit
PO Box 47659; Olympia, WA 98504-7659
Phone: 360-407-6729 Fax: 360-407-6715
E-mail: swhi461@ecy.wa.gov