Protecting Our Homeland - Is Your Facility High-Risk?

On October 4, 2006 the President signed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations Act of 2007(the Act) which provided the DHS with the authority to regulate the security of high-risk chemical facilities. In response to the Act, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security published an interim final rule setting forth security standards for high-risk chemical facilities. READ MORE