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This is the first set of federal security standards for chemical plants. The rules are controversial; some argue that they undermine stronger laws set by individual states.
Published April 2007
This is the first set of federal security standards for chemical plants. The rules are controversial; some argue that they undermine stronger laws set by individual states.
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