[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 12]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR68.150]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
               CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 68--CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart G--Risk Management Plan
 
Sec. 68.150  Submission.

    Source: 61 FR 31726, June 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) The owner or operator shall submit a single RMP that includes 
the information required by Secs. 68.155 through 68.185 for all covered 
processes. The RMP shall be submitted in a method and format to a 
central point as specified by EPA prior to June 21, 1999.
    (b) The owner or operator shall submit the first RMP no later than 
the latest of the following dates:
    (1) June 21, 1999;
    (2) Three years after the date on which a regulated substance is 
first listed under Sec. 68.130; or
    (3) The date on which a regulated substance is first present above a 
threshold quantity in a process.
    (c) Subsequent submissions of RMPs shall be in accordance with 
Sec. 68.190.
    (d) Notwithstanding the provisions of Secs. 68.155 to 68.190, the 
RMP shall exclude classified information. Subject to appropriate 
procedures to protect such information from public disclosure, 
classified data or information excluded from the RMP may be made 
available in a classified annex to the RMP for review by Federal and 
state representatives who have received the appropriate security 
clearances.
    (e) Procedures for asserting that information submitted in the RMP 
is entitled to protection as confidential business information are set 
forth in Secs. 68.151 and 68.152.

[61 FR 31726, June 20, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 979, Jan. 6, 1999]

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