Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Subtitle 1 - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 264 - HAZADOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATERS OF HAZADOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE, AND DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Subchapter C - PREPAREDNESS AND PREVENTION
Section 11-264-37 - Arrangements with local authorities
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 11-264-37
Current through February, 2024
(a) The owner or operator must attempt to make the following arrangements, as appropriate for the type of waste handled at his facility and the potential need for the services of these organizations:
(1)
Arrangements to familiarize police, fire departments, and emergency response
teams with the layout of the facility, properties of hazardous waste handled at
the facility and associated hazards, places where facility personnel would
normally be working, entrances to and roads inside the facility, and possible
evacuation routes;
(2) Where more
than one police and fire department or station might respond to an emergency,
agreements designating primary emergency authority to a specific police and a
specific fire department or station, and agreements with any others to provide
support to the primary emergency authority;
(3) Agreements with State emergency response
teams, emergency response contractors, and equipment suppliers; and
(4) Arrangements to familiarize local
hospitals with the properties of hazardous waste handled at the facility and
the types of injuries or illnesses which could result from fires, explosions,
or releases at the facility.
(b) Where State or county authorities decline to enter into such arrangements, the owner or operator must document the refusal in the operating record.
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