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LEPC - Greater Houston Local Emergency Planning Committee
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The Greater Houston Local Emergency Planning Committee promotes emergency planning, preparedness, and public awareness to protect the Houston community from the potential impact of hazardous chemical substances and related disasters.
The Executive Board of the Houston LEPC consists of the elected officers, the chairs of the subcommittees, the Community Emergency Coordinator, the Administrator, and the Legal Advisors.
For information related to the State of Texas Emergency Resources Database please contact: Nick J. Guillen, LEPC Administrator at 713-884-3786 or by email to nicholas.guillen@houstontx.gov
The mailing address for the Greater Houston LEPC is P. O. Box 10817, Houston , TX 77206-0817
Current Chair - Sr. Capt. Charles “Ben” Price (HFD)
General Information Donation Letter from the Greater Houston Local Emergency Planning Committee
Meeting Information January 26, 2011 General Membership Meeting Minutes 2011 General Membership Meeting Schedule January 27, 2010 General Membership Meeting Minutes March 31, 2010 General Membership Meeting Minutes May 26, 2010 General Membership Meeting Minutes July 28, 2010 General Membership Meeting Minutes
Links March 1 - 2 , 2010, Chinese Delegation Conference City of Houston, Office of Emergency Management National Association of SARA Title 3 Program Officials Houston-Galveston Area Council
Helpful Links Shelter-in-Place Instructions – http://www.ready.gov/america/makeaplan/stayingput.html
For Industrial Facility or chemical transportation incidents call the CAER (Community Awareness Emergency Response) Line – For more information: http://www.ehcma.com/default.aspx?menuitemid=
Maps
Harris County LEPC boundary map*
Additional Information and Documents Houston Code of Ordinances, TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PowerPoint presentation - basic/general information presentation regarding LEPCs In the case of an hazardous materials emergency... Click here to read more
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LEPC Forms Information about pipeline regulations and associated penalties Now Available, Click Here.
Houston Fire Department Hazardous Material Permits: If the permit is for a hazardous material or activity an additional form must be completed. Affidavit must be notarized.
Forms for application purposes Hazardous Materials Inventory Routing Forms Letter(.doc)
When required by inspection personnel a hazardous materials inventory statement may be required. A hazardous materials inventory statement is no longer required for permit applications. Hazardous Materials Inventory Statement (.xls)
Duties & Responsibilities Conduct annual exercies as required in SARA Title III. Review and update Emergency Response Plan annually. Identify and address training needs. Evaluate emergency response capabilities. Review existing federal, state, and local response plans to coordinate with the LEPC planning process.
Hot Zone Conference
The annual Hot Zone conference will be held in Houston, Texas in October 2005. More information can be found at www.hotzone.org .
For additional information, contact our Community Emergency Coordinator, Assistant HFD Fire Chief Danny Snell at SnellDG@aol.com
Education & Training LGA Penalties - 60122. Civil penalties NEW City of Houston - Office of Emergency Managament Disaster Preparedness Guide OSHA Office of Training and Education National Disaster Education Coalition - Talking About Disaster: Guide for Standard Messages (2004) |
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