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40 CFR § 370.12 - What hazardous chemicals must I report under this part?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s370.12"
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title: "40 CFR § 370.12 - What hazardous chemicals must I report under this part?"
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "370.12"
section_name: "What hazardous chemicals must I report under this part?"
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
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subchapter_name: "SUPERFUND, EMERGENCY PLANNING, AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW PROGRAMS"
part_number: "370"
part_name: "HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL REPORTING: COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "Sections 302, 311, 312, 322, 324, 325, 327, 328, and 329 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) (Pub. L. 99-499, 100 Stat. 1613, 42 U.S.C. 11002, 11021, 11022, 11042, 11044, 11045, 11047, 11048, and 11049)."
regulatory_source: "73 FR 65478, Nov. 3, 2008, unless otherwise noted."
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# 370.12 What hazardous chemicals must I report under this part?

(a) You must report any hazardous chemical for which you are required to prepare or have available an MSDS (or SDS) under OSHA HCS that is present at your facility equal to or above the applicable threshold specified in § 370.10. (Specific exemptions from reporting are in § 370.13.)

(b) The EPA has not issued a list of hazardous chemicals subject to reporting under this part. A substance is a hazardous chemical if it is required to have an MSDS (or SDS) and meets the definition of hazardous chemical under the OSHA regulations found at 29 CFR 1910.1200(c).

[73 FR 65478, Nov. 3, 2008, as amended at 81 FR 38108, June 13, 2016]