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RACHEL'S HAZARDOUS WASTE NEWS #21
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IMPORTANT NEW GUIDE PUBLISHED TO HELP IN EMERGENCY PLANNING.

The federal EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has published a "Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning Guide" in accordance with Title III of SARA (Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act). The guide is aimed at helping communities prepare and carry out emergency plans related to hazardous materials fires, spills, releases and other incidents. Every citizen activist can use this guide; for a free copy, write to: HazMat Planning Guide (WH-562A), EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460; phone: (800) 535-0202, or (202) 479-2449.
--Peter Montague, Ph.D.

Descriptor terms: epa; emergency preparedness; superfund; sara; hazardous chemicals; emergencies; information services; hazardous materials emergency planning guide; emergency response;

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