§430.40. Contents of Notice  


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  • Notice required under Section 430.30 shall include, as a minimum, each of the following to the extent that it is known at the time of notice and provided that it causes no delay in responding to the emergency:  

     

    a)         the chemical name or identity of any substance involved in the release;

     

    b)         an indication of whether the substance is on the list of extremely hazardous substances;

     

    c)         an estimate of the quantity in pounds of any such substance that was released into the environment;

     

    d)         the time and duration of the release;

     

    e)         specific location of the release;

     

    f)         the medium or media (air, water, land) into which the release occurred;

     

    g)         proper precautions to take as a result of the release, including evacuation (unless such information is readily available to the community emergency coordinator pursuant to the emergency plan);

     

    h)         any known or anticipated acute or chronic health risks or public safety risks associated with the emergency and, where appropriate, advice regarding medical attention necessary for exposed individuals;

     

    i)          name of the reporter and phone number where the reporter may be contacted, as well as the name and telephone numbers of persons or persons to be contacted for further information.