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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 355  /  Sec. 355.60 What is the relationship between the emergency release requirements of CERCLA?

The emergency release notification requirements of this part are in addition to the release notification requirements of CERCLA. If you have a release of a CERCLA hazardous substance, you must comply with the emergency release notification requirements of this part and the release notification requirements of CERCLA section 103, codified at 40 CFR part 302. Use this table to determine which emergency release notification requirements apply to your release: ------------------------------------------------------------------------

And if the release And if the release

If a reportable quantity of a is reportable is reportable

substance is released within a under EPCRA under CERCLA

24-hour period at your facility Section 304, you Section 103, you

(a) And the substance is on BOTH Notify the LEPC Comply with the

the list of EHSs (Appendices A and the SERC in release

and B of this part) AND the accordance with notification

list of CERCLA Hazardous Sec. Sec. requirements of

Substances (40 CFR 302.4). 355.40 through CERCLA section

355.43 of this 103 and its

part (except for implementing

a release during regulations (40

transportation or CFR part 302).

from storage Call the NRC at

incident to 800-424-8802.

transportation;

see Sec.

355.42(b)).(b) And the substance is on the Notify the LEPC Comply with the

list of CERCLA Hazardous and the SERC, in release

Substances (40 CFR 302.4) and accordance with notification

not on the list of EHSs Sec. Sec. requirements of

(Appendices A and B of this 355.40 through CERCLA section

part). 355.43 of this 103 and its

part (except for implementing

a release during regulations (40

transportation or CFR part 302).

from storage Call the NRC at

incident to 800-424-8802.

transportation;

see in Sec.

355.42(b)).(c) And the substance is on the Notify the LEPC

list of EHSs (Appendices A and and the SERC in

B of this part) and not the accordance with

list of CERCLA Hazardous Sec. Sec.

Substances (40 CFR 302.4). 355.40 through

355.43 of this

part (except for

a release during

transportation or

from storage

incident to

transportation;

see Sec.

355.42(b)) .------------------------------------------------------------------------Note: This table only applies to reportable releases, not to exempt

releases.