Illinois Administrative Code
Title 29 - EMERGENCY SERVICES, DISASTERS, AND CIVIL DEFENSE
Part 610 - DEVELOPMENT, ANNUAL REVIEW, COORDINATION OF CHEMICAL SAFETY CONTINGENCY PLANS
Section 610.30 - Categories and Jurisdictions of Local Response Agencies
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Numerous local agencies and departments may be directly involved in hazardous material planning and response activities. ESDAs, LEPCs, fire departments, emergency medical services, law enforcement and public health departments are local organizations most commonly involved in planning for, and responding to, chemical emergencies.
b) Representative of businesses subject to
the provisions of the Act should contact the ESDA and LEPC of the county in
which the facility is located to coordinate emergency planning and response for
their facility. Businesses shall submit a copy of their chemical safety
contingency plan to the ESDA and LEPC and other appropriate local agencies and
departments that are included in the plan or needed for response. Contact
information for ESDAs and LEPCs can be found on IEMA's website at
AGENCY NOTE: Businesses located in the City of Chicago should contact the City of Chicago LEPC.
