Emergency Services

Local Emergency Planning Committee

The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) carries out those responsibilities required pursuant to Public Law 99-499, Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 ("EPCRA") and related regulations.

These responsibilities include

• developing, training, and testing a hazardous substances emergency response plan for Travis County,
• developing procedures by which regulated facilities notify the LEPC in accordance with EPCRA,
• developing procedures for addressing requests from the public under the right-to-know provisions of EPCRA, and
• giving public notice of committee activities.

2005 LEPC Emergency Preparedness Conference

Travis County LEPC Response Plan

Last Modified:
Monday, August 20, 2012 4:34 PM