Local Emergency Planning Committee
Developed under the Federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act and the Clean Air Act the Worcester County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meets on a quarterly basis. The meetings are held at the Worcester County Government Office Building , 1 W. Market St. in Snow Hill on the fourth Thursday in January, April, July and October.
Active members of the Worcester County LEPC include the Worcester County Special Hazards Response Team, County Department of Emergency Services, County Fire Marshal’s Office, County Office of Development, Review and Permitting, County Health Department, County Department of Public Works, County Sheriff’s Office, County Jail, County Board of Education, Worcester County Fire Chief’s Committee, Town of Pocomoke, Maryland House of Delegates, Maryland Department of Agriculture, American Red Cross, Atlantic General Hospital, Delmarva Power, Sharp Energy and Tyson Foods.
The meetings not only discuss planning and response to hazardous materials incidents but usually feature a guest speaker from a field relevant to hazardous materials. All LEPC meetings are open to the public. For more information you may contact the LEPC’s Chairman Fred Webster or Information Coordinator Teresa Owens at 410-632-1311.
NEXT MEETING:
LEPC Meeting Agenda, July 28, 2011 9:00 a.m.
Agenda - CLICK HERE
LEPC Minutes:
October 26, 2007
January 24, 2008
April 24, 2008
July 24, 2008
October 23, 2008
January 22, 2009
April 23, 2009
October 2, 2009
January 10, 2010
April 22, 2010
July 22, 2010
October 28, 2010
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