LAC 33:I.6909. Emergency Abatement and/or Cleanup Responsibilities

A. In the event of an off-site emergency condition resulting in the release or potential release of a pollutant, any responsible person having control over the material shall immediately commence clean up of the release or commence emergency abatement activities to prevent or control the release. B. Abatement and/or cleanup of an off-site emergency condition identified under Subsection A of this Section shall be to the extent necessary to prevent a hazard to human health and safety and the environment. However, nothing in this Section shall preclude the administrative authority from requiring additional cleanup or remediation measures under the hazardous waste, solid waste, or other applicable department regulations.