(a) Responding stationary source. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, the owner or operator of a stationary source with Program 2 and Program 3 processes shall comply with the requirements of §§ 68.93, 68.95, and 68.96.
(b) Non-responding stationary source. The owner or operator of a stationary source whose employees will not respond to accidental releases of regulated substances need not comply with § 68.95 of this part provided that:
(1) For stationary sources with any regulated toxic substance held in a process above the threshold quantity, the stationary source is included in the community emergency response plan developed under 42 U.S.C. 11003;
(2) For stationary sources with only regulated flammable substances held in a process above the threshold quantity, the owner or operator has coordinated response actions with the local fire department;
(3) Appropriate mechanisms are in place to notify emergency responders when there is a need for a response;
(4) The owner or operator performs the annual emergency response coordination activities required under § 68.93; and
(5) The owner or operator performs the annual notification exercises required under § 68.96(a).
[82 FR 4701, Jan. 13, 2017]