Accidental releases can affect residents, governments, and industries.
Government, the public, and many other groups have a stake in chemical safety and must be partners for accident prevention to be successful. The RMP program requires facilities that use chemicals over a threshold amount to prepare hazard assessments, prevention programs, and emergency response programs. The City of Dayton operates three facilities that are required to comply. The use of Chlorine in our drinking water processes are needed for health and safety reasons. The accumulation of Methane is an inevitable by product of wastewater treatment processes and treatment of sludge.