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Practical compliance with the EPA risk management program : a CCPS concept book
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Publication Information:
New York : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, c1999
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xii, 210 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780816907489

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At last, smaller chemical processing operations have truly easy access to process safety and risk management programs tailored to meet their needs. Written as a "how to" book with checklists, it offers sufficient information for managers of facilities with small chemical operations to implement a process safety program and meet existing regulations.


Author Notes

R. J. Walter is the author of Practical Compliance with the EPA Risk Management Program, published by Wiley.


Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Acronyms
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Developing Understanding: A Summary of the Risk Management Program Rule
Chapter 3 Developing an RMP Implementation Plan
Chapter 4 Hazard Assessment
Chapter 5 Prevention Program
Chapter 6 Emergency Response
Chapter 7 Developing the Risk Management Plan
Chapter 8 Status of Proposed Revisions to the Rule
Appendix A Text of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule 40 CFR Part 68
Appendix B RMP List of Regulated Substances
Appendix C Text of the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard
Appendix D Comparison of OSHA and EPA Lists of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Regulated Substances
Appendix E Example RMPlan-Propane Industry
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