                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

JOINT EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE; CERTAIN LOCALITIES (§ 44-146.40)

Any joint emergency planning committee serving Fairfax County and the City of
Fairfax shall have the authority to require any facility within its emergency
planning district to submit the information required and participate in the
emergency planning provided for in Subtitle A of Title 3 of Public Law 99-499.
For the purposes of this section, &#8220;facility&#8221; shall include any
development or installation having an aggregate storage capacity of at least one
million gallons of oil as defined in § 62.1-44.34:10, or the potential for a
sudden release of 10,000 pounds or more of any other flammable liquid or gas not
exempt from the provisions of § 327 of Title 3 of Public Law 99-499. This
requirement shall not occur until after public notice and the opportunity to
comment. The committee shall notify the facility owner or operator of any
requirement to comply with this section.

HISTORY: 1987, c. 492; 1992, cc. 633, 656; 1994, c. 691; 2007, c. 813; 2011, cc.
594, 681; 2017, c. 512.