The Governor of each state has designated a State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) that is responsible for implementing the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) provisions within its state. The SERC's duties include:

• Establishing procedures for receiving and processing public requests for information collected under EPCRA
• Reviewing local emergency response plans
• Designating local emergency planning districts
• Appointing a Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC) for each district
• Supervising the activities of the LEPC

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