Weegy: Under EPCRA, Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) are charged with the responsibility to: Develop an emergency plan to respond to hazardous materials incidents. (More)

Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors. ] User: What is the primary purpose of a hazardous materials response team? Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors. ] User: The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes: Weegy: The local role in reducing public risks from hazardous materials includes: Developing an emergency plan for hazardous materials incidents, Regulating hazardous materials transportation through local ordinances, [ and Regulating safe disposal of hazardous waste. ] User: True or false: it is difficult and sometimes impossible to purify contaminated groundwater Weegy: It is difficult and sometimes impossible to purify contaminated groundwater. TRUE. User: True or false; in-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials Weegy: In-place sheltering is never an appropriate option in an accident involving hazardous materials. FALSE. User: Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called Weegy: Health affects resulting from contact with a hazardous substance over a long period of time is called Chronic exposure. User: You have just learned that a chemical you work with is a mutagen. What effect does this chemical have? Weegy: You have just learned that a chemical you work with is a mutagen. This chemical: causes a permanent change in the genetic material (DNA). User: One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Weegy: Hazardous means involving or exposing one ... (More)

Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors. ] User: One benefit of a sound community plan to deal with a hazardous materials emergency is: Weegy: Hazardous means involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm). (More)

Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors. ] User: A person works every day with a toxic substance but does not take protective measures. The individual will experience what type of exposure Weegy: A person works every day with a toxic substance, but does not take protective measures. The individual will experience Chronic type of exposure. User: True or false: under existing laws, states do not have broad authority to control how hazardous materials are stored, used, transported, and disposed within their borders (More)

Weegy: A hazardous material is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, [ either by itself or through interaction with other factors. ] User: True or false: existing laws, states do not have broad authority to control how hazardous materials are stored, used, transported, and disposed of within their borders Weegy: Under existing laws, States do not have broad authority to control how hazardous materials are stored, used, transported, and disposed of within their borders. FALSE. (More)