Spill Reporting
EPCRA Section 304: Emergency Notification
- Facilities must immediately report the accidental release of any substance subject to regulation from the Consolidated List of Lists that is equal to or exceeding the corresponding reportable quantity (RQ).
- If the release of an Extremely Hazardous Substance (EHS) occurs, immediate notification to local and state officials is required.
- If the substance is regulated under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) then the National Response Center (NRC) must also be notified in addition to state and local officials.
- A written follow-up notice must also be submitted to local and state officials as soon as possible after the release.
Spill Reporting Contacts
- LEPC Contacts
- SERC Contact Information
- DEQ Hotline: 1-800-522-0206
- EPA National Reporting Center: 1-800-424-8802
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Last Modified on
Nov 13, 2025
