Companies that have large quantities of hazardous materials in their facilities must report to the EPA the amount of such chemicals, but the public cannot have access to those reports unless they can show a compelling need to have such data.

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The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) requires companies to report the storage of large quantities of hazardous chemicals to the EPA, and this information is made publicly available to ensure communities are informed about potential chemical hazards they may be exposed to.

Companies That Have Large Quantities of Hazardous Materials in Their