Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 459 - Hazardous Materials
REGULATION OF HIGHLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVES
Emergency Response Programs
Section 459.9544 - Compliance; exemption
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 459.9544
Current through September 16, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the owner or operator of a facility with a process that is subject to C.A.P.P. shall comply with the requirements of NAC 459.95442.
2. The owner or operator of a facility in which the employees will not respond to an accidental release is not required to comply with the provisions of NAC 459.95442 if:
(a) For facilities subject to 29 C.F.R. Part
1910, the facility has implemented a written emergency action plan that
contains the elements set forth in
29 C.F.R. §
1910.38(c)
-(f);
(b) Appropriate mechanisms are in place to
notify emergency responders when there is a need for a response; and
(c) The facility has coordinated response
actions with the local fire department. For response actions to be coordinated,
the owner or operator shall:
(1) Identify the
first responding fire station and hazardous materials response
station;
(2) Review the written
emergency action plan and appropriate mechanisms for notification developed for
the facility with the responders identified in subparagraph (1) or their
representatives;
(3) Keep a written
record of such review meetings, including comments by the responders or their
representatives to the written emergency action plan and appropriate mechanisms
for notification of the responders; and
(4) Update information on a basis agreeable
to the owner or operator and the responders.
Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n by R121-98, eff. 5-27-99; A by R041-01, 10-25-2001; R137-04, 2-15-2005
NRS 459.3818, 459.3833
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