Section 25505 Of Article 1. Business And Area Plans From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.95. >> Article 1.
25505
. (a) A business plan shall contain all of the following
information:
(1) The inventory of information required by this article and
additional information the governing body of the unified program
agency finds necessary to protect the health and safety of persons,
property, or the environment. Locally required information shall be
adopted by local ordinance and shall be subject to trade secret
protection specified in Section 25512. The unified program agency
shall notify the secretary within 30 days after those requirements
are adopted.
(2) A site map that contains north orientation, loading areas,
internal roads, adjacent streets, storm and sewer drains, access and
exit points, emergency shutoffs, evacuation staging areas, hazardous
material handling and storage areas, emergency response equipment,
and additional map requirements the governing body of the unified
program agency finds necessary. Any locally required additional map
requirements shall be adopted by local ordinance. This ordinance and
related public processes are subject to the limitations on the
disclosure of hazardous material location information specified in
subdivision (b) of Section 25509. The unified program agency shall
notify the secretary both before publishing a proposed ordinance to
require additional map requirements and within 30 days after those
requirements are adopted. A site map shall be updated to include the
additional information required pursuant to the local ordinance no
later than one year after adoption of the local ordinance.
(3) Emergency response plans and procedures in the event of a
release or threatened release of a hazardous material, including, but
not limited to, all of the following:
(A) Immediate notification contacts to the appropriate local
emergency response personnel and to the unified program agency.
(B) Procedures for the mitigation of a release or threatened
release to minimize any potential harm or damage to persons,
property, or the environment.
(C) Evacuation plans and procedures, including immediate notice,
for the business site.
(4) Training for all new employees and annual training, including
refresher courses, for all employees in safety procedures in the
event of a release or threatened release of a hazardous material,
including, but not limited to, familiarity with the plans and
procedures specified in paragraph (3). These training programs may
take into consideration the position of each employee. This training
shall be documented electronically or by hard copy and shall be made
available for a minimum of three years.
(b) A business required to file a pipeline operations contingency
plan in accordance with the Elder California Pipeline Safety Act of
1981 (Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 51010) of Part 1 of
Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code) and the regulations of
the Department of Transportation, found in Part 195 (commencing with
Section 195.0) of Subchapter D of Chapter I of Subtitle B of Title 49
of the Code of Federal Regulations, may file a copy of those plans
with the unified program agency instead of filing an emergency
response plan specified in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a).
(c) The emergency response plans and procedures, the inventory of
information required by this article, and the site map required by
this section shall be readily available to personnel of the business
or the unified program facility with responsibilities for emergency
response or training pursuant to this section.