Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 797 – Maine chemical inventory report
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A person required to submit a facility emergency response plan, material safety data sheet or list of hazardous chemicals and extremely hazardous substances must submit a Maine chemical inventory report to the commission, the local emergency planning committee and the local fire department with jurisdiction over the facility. The inventory report and fee must be submitted by March 1st annually for the previous calendar year. Information on the inventory of extremely hazardous substances and hazardous chemicals for the previous calendar year is required in the report. This report must state, at a minimum: [PL 2009, c. 479, §1 (AMD).]
1. Chemical name. The chemical name of each substance listed;
[PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 797
- Emergency management: means the coordination and implementation of an organized effort to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 703
- Facility: includes sites where motor vehicles, watercraft, rolling stock and aircraft are present for more than 12 hours. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 791
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Response: means those activities designed to provide emergency assistance to victims of a disaster and reduce the likelihood of secondary damage. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 37-B Sec. 703
- Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
2. Maximum weight. The maximum number of pounds of each substance present at any time during the preceding year;
[PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
3. Average amount. The average daily amount of each substance present during the preceding year;
[PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
4. Chemical storage. A brief description of the manner of the chemical’s storage;
[PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
5. Chemical location. The chemical’s location at the facility;
[PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW).]
6. Information withholding. An indication if the person is electing to withhold information from disclosure under section 800; and
[PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §1 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §13 (AFF).]
7. Transportation. A description of the manner in which the substance is shipped to the facility, including standard and alternate transportation routes taken through the State from point of origin or entry to the facility. Records held by the commission regarding standard and alternate transportation routes are confidential records for the purposes of Title 1, chapter 13, subchapter 1. The commission may provide those records to state, county or local emergency management agencies or public officials, as the commission determines necessary, but shall require those agencies or officials to hold those records as confidential.
[PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §13 (AFF).]
8. Progress toward toxics use reduction goals.
[PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §3 (RP); PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §13 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 464, §3 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 929, §§2,3 (AMD). PL 1993, c. 355, §1 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 411, §1 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 533, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 252, §5 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 479, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 579, Pt. B, §13 (AFF).