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Reporting Guidance: Ice Rinks Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

EPA developed this document to assist ice rink owners and operators in communicating effectively with their state and local emergency planners and responders as required under the federal community right-to-know regulations. Protecting the community from potential risks, including those associated with ammonia refrigeration systems operations, is the main goal of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.

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