Orange County

Local Emergency Planning Committee

The Orange County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) is a non-profit organization that serves as a link between citizens, industry and government to enhance Hazardous Material preparedness for communities.  LEPC's role is to identify chemical hazards, develop and maintain emergency plans in case of an accidental (and terrorist-related) release of hazardous chemicals, and encourage continuous attention to chemical safety, risk reduction, and accident prevention in the community.

In order to achieve its goal LEPC works along with:

• Emergency Management Agencies
• First Responders
• State and Local Elected Officials
• Industries Representatives
• Hospital and Public Health Officials
• Media Outlets
• Community Groups

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To join the Orange County LEPC, please contact us.