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The Jefferson County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) is dedicated to enhancing community safety by providing essential information regarding chemical emergencies and hazardous situations. Their mission focuses on fostering collaboration among citizens, businesses, and government entities to improve preparedness and response efforts for hazardous materials incidents.

Established under the federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), the LEPC is responsible for collecting annual Tier Two Chemical Inventory Reports from local facilities to conduct hazard assessments and disseminate vital information to the public. Through proactive planning and communication, the LEPC aims to safeguard both community and environmental health during emergencies.

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