Document Citation: 26 CCR 19-2731

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CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 26. TOXICS
DIVISION 19.1. CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (TITLE 19)

Date:
08/31/2009

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§ 19-2731. Emergency Response Plans and Procedures

The business plan shall include the following emergency response procedures for a release or threatened release of hazardous materials, scaled appropriately for the size and nature of the business, the nature of the damage potential of the hazardous materials handled, and the proximity of the business to residential areas and other populations:

(a) immediate notification of:

(1) local emergency response personnel;

(2) the administering agency and the California Emergency Management Agency pursuant to article 2 of this subchapter;

(3) persons within the facility who are necessary to respond to an incident;

(b) identification of local emergency medical assistance appropriate for potential accident scenarios;

(c) mitigation, prevention, or abatement of hazards to persons, property, or the environment;

(d) immediate notification and evacuation of the facility; and

(e) identification of areas of the facility and mechanical or other systems that require immediate inspection or isolation because of their vulnerability to earthquake related ground motion.