The Warren County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) in Bowling Green, KY is a community-based organization appointed by the Kentucky Emergency Response Commission. Comprised of representatives from various groups and organizations, the LEPC's primary responsibility is to develop and maintain an emergency plan to effectively respond to chemical emergencies. They work closely with facilities to minimize risks and educate the public about chemical hazards, aiming to improve the safety and health of the community.
The LEPC's annual reporting and testing of the emergency plan ensures its effectiveness, while their involvement in raising awareness of shelter-in-place procedures and collaborating with local emergency response agencies for evacuation plans further strengthens community preparedness. With a focus on public safety, environmental protection, and economic well-being, the Warren County LEPC plays a vital role in safeguarding the community from chemical emergencies.
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