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House holds first hearing on new Chemical Facility Security Regulations
On July 24, 2007 the House Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection held their first hearings on Chemical Facility Security since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the final interim regulations on Chemic... Update on Revisions of Appendix A, 6 CFR part 27
Last month, during the Chemical Sector Security Summit (June 11 thru 13, 2007) in Falls Church, VA, Lawrence Stanton, Director, Chemical Security Compliance Division, took part in a discussion with Gregory Minchak the Manager of Communications and Pu... Iowa Senators upset about Propane security rules
An Associated Press article tells about how the Senators from Iowa realized that the new chemical facility security regulations were going to affect many farmers from their state. The provision that caught their attention is the Screening Threshold Q... Marking Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information Documents
The recent publication of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) in 6 CFR part 27 created a new class of sensitive documents. These documents will contain Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) that must be protected from ... What Chemical Facilities Need to Do to Protect CVI
On June 8th, 2007 the new federal Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Security (CFATS) regulation went into effect. This regulation (6 CFR part 27) will put a number of reporting requirements on chemical facilities. These requirements will force a large... Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information Security Requirements
One of the critical elements of the new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) program for protecting chemical facilities from terrorist attack is a full and complete disclosure of sensitive business and security information by thousands of chemical f... 6 CFR part 27 Appendix A Changes Not Being Made?
Last Friday, June 8, 2007, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted two new documents to their Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT) web site. Both of these PDF documents dealt with the Top Screen Tool module of the CSAT which became activ... DHS Publishes Top Screen Requirements – Flammable Chemicals
Late on Friday, June 8, 2007, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the guidelines that organizations will need to follow to submit the Top Screen information to the DHS Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT). The information submitte... DHS Publishes Top Screen Requirements – Toxic Chemicals
On Friday, June 8, 2007, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the guidelines that organizations will need to follow to submit the Top Screen information to the DHS Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT). The information submitted thr... Anhydrous Ammonia Spill Day
It looks like someone declared June 8, 2007 to be the day for serious Anhydrous Ammonia spills from refrigeration systems across the country. There were three separate instances of significant spills reported today. Mount Sterling, KY, Wyalusing, PA,...
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