Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: February 21, 2024) |
TITLE29. EMERGENCY SERVICES, DISASTERS, AND CIVIL DEFENSE |
PART430. EMERGENCY AND WRITTEN NOTIFICATION OF AN INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT INVOLVING A REPORTABLE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL OR EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE |
§430.10. Purpose
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This Part establishes the State of Illinois policy for the immediate notification of an accident or incident and subsequent written report as required that involves the release of a reportable hazardous material or extremely hazardous substance or, in the case of a transportation incident, a hazardous material. The procedures in this Part provide for a centralized and expedient method for alerting State and local planning and response agencies about a potential or actual release, so that an appropriate emergency response system can be activated if necessary.
(Source: Amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 21779, effective November 5, 2014)