Author | : DIANE Publishing Company |
File Size | : 51,9 Mb |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 August 1996 |
ISBN | : 9780788134203 |
Pages | : 137 pages |
Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning Guide by DIANE Publishing Company Book PDF Summary
This guide will help local communities prepare for potential accidents involving hazardous materials. Describes how to form a local planning team, find a team leader, identify and analyze hazards, identify existing response equipment and personnel, write a plan, and keep the plan up to date. Will help communities, small and large alike, to make the impact of accidents less severe. Appendices: implementing Title III; list of acronyms and recognized abbreviations; glossary; criteria for assessing state and local preparedness; bibliography. Also includes a 32-page report, "What's Happening with Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Teams," excerpts from "Energy and Transportation Network News" (April 1994).