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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator of a stationary source revise and update the RMP submitted under section 68.150 as follows: no later than three years after a newly regulated substance is first listed by EPA.
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Under 40 CFR 68, offsite-consequence records for alternative release scenarios must describe the scenarios, assumptions, parameters, selection rationale, administrative controls, and mitigation assumed to limit a release.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator include in the five-year accident history all accidental releases from covered processes that resulted in deaths, injuries, or significant property damage on site, or known offsite deaths, injuries, evacuations, sheltering in place, property damage, or environmental damage.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator compile and maintain the following up-to-date safety information related to the regulated substances, processes, and equipment: equipment specifications.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the review identify the following: any steps used or needed to detect or monitor releases.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the procedures address the following: startup following a normal or emergency shutdown or a major change that requires a hazard review.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator ensure that operators are trained in any updated or new procedures prior to startup of a process after a major change.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator prepare and implement procedures to maintain the on-going mechanical integrity of the process equipment.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator promptly determine and document an appropriate response to each of the findings of the compliance audit and document that deficiencies have been corrected.
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Under 40 CFR 68, the rule requires that the owner or operator engage a third party to conduct an audit that evaluates compliance with the provisions of this subpart in accordance with the requirements of this section when any criterion of section 68.58(f) is met.
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