[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 24] [Revised as of January 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR370.1] [Page 455] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 370--HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL REPORTING: COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW--Table of Contents Subpart A--General Provisions Sec. 370.1 Purpose. These regulations establish reporting requirements which provide the public with important information on the hazardous chemicals in their communities for the purpose of enhancing community awareness of chemical hazards and facilitating development of State and local emergency response plans.