Webcast: CFATS Timeline & Latest Regulatory Updates

June 21, 2010
This on-demand event explores timelines, regulatory and legislative updates and Site Security Plans.

Chemical Processing, in partnership with ADT, recently hosted a live Webcast: CFATS Timeline & Latest Regulatory Updates

Watch this on-demand event to find out about the current and pending legislative impact on manufacturing, storage and the use of Chemicals of Interest (COIs) - plus practical advice for compliance. Hear from industry professionals who have helped companies with CFATS compliance at many Tier 1-4 CFATS sites. Also, learn about important legislative updates from the Society of Chemical Manufacturing & Affiliates (SOCMA).

Topics that were discussed in this Webcast:

CFATS Road Map & Timeline: Ryan Loughin, Director of Petrochem & Energy Group, ADT Advanced Integration, talked about the CFATS Road Map & Timeline - from Top Screen through approval and resubmission


CFATS Regulatory & Legislative Updates: Michael Kennedy Esq. SOCMA, Sr. Manager, Government Relations, covered the latest chemical specific Homeland Security Regulatory issues including:
• The current status of chemical security legislation in the House and Senate
• Personnel Surety, what is changing
• Suggested changes to the Top Screen Process (material modifications)


CFATS Regulatory Considerations for SSPs: Steve Roberts, Roberts Law Group, provided the current regulatory considerations for Site Security Plans (SSPs), including DHS "pre-authorization" visits and the review and adjudication process and CVI (Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information) updates.

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