[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 28]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR1400.1]

[Page 457]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
  CHAPTER IV--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 1400--DISTRIBUTION OF OFF-SITE CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 1400.1  Purpose.


    Stationary sources subject to the Chemical Accident Prevention 
Provisions of 40 CFR part 68 are required to analyze the potential harm 
to public health and welfare of hypothetical chemical accidents and 
submit the results of their analyses to the U.S. Environmental 
ProtectionAgency as part of risk management plans. This part governs 
access by the public and by government officials to the portions of risk 
management plans containing the results of those analyses and certain 
related materials. This part also restricts dissemination of that 
information by government officials.