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RMP Enforcement Update 2012 Spring Grants/Planning Meeting. Deanne Grant May 22, 2012. RMP Facilities Nationwide. Region 4 1,781 facilities 14%. 12,777 facilities. Region 4 RMP Regulated Industries. # of facilities. FY 13 RMP Inspections Region 4/States/Local Agencies. 71 Inspections
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RMP Enforcement Update2012 Spring Grants/Planning Meeting Deanne Grant May 22, 2012
RMP Facilities Nationwide Region 4 1,781 facilities 14% 12,777 facilities
Region 4 RMP Regulated Industries # of facilities
FY 13 RMP InspectionsRegion 4/States/Local Agencies • 71 Inspections • 21 High risk facility inspections • High Risk Facility • Worst-case release scenario population exceeds 100,000 • Hazard index > 25 • Accidental release within previous five years
Collaboration in Delegated Programs • Conduct high risk facility inspections • Investigate complaints • Accident investigations as they happen
EPA Enforcement Response Policy • Higher penalties for Risk Management Program violations • Penalties for General Duty Clause violations
RMP State and Local Program Coordinators Erika White white.erika@epa.gov (404)562-9195 Deanne Grant grant.deanne@epa.gov (404)562-9291 Karl Wilson wilson.karl@epa.gov (404)562-9295