State of Alaska    DMVA   DHS&EM

Search DHS&EM

 


State of Alaska Tier II Form and FAQ
Home

In 1997, the SERC approved the Alaska Tier II form. Owner/operators and LEPCs may download the Alaska Tier II form and the instructions for this form at the blue links below.  If you experience difficulty downloading the files, please contact the Alaska SERC Coordinator, Wanice Cowles, at 907-428-7042, or email  wanice.cowles@alaska.gov


 
Instructions for the State of Alaska Tier II Form
                             Requires Adobe Acrobat
 
Alaska Tier II Form (Microsoft Word)

Alaska Tier II Form (Adobe Acrobat Reader)

 

SERC Policy & Procedures for Public Access to Tier II Reports
 
 

AS 29.35.500   Municipal Powers and Duties, Reporting, Hazardous Materials. This statute requires the use of the Alaska Tier II form in place of the EPA Tier II form.  It also identifies substances covered that are in addition to federal substances identified in the Environmental Protection Agency Consolidated List of Chemicals Subject to EPCRA

 


Tier Two Reporting

"Frequently Asked Questions"
 

Q: Where do I address the SERC's copy of the Tier II from?

A.  The Department of Environmental Conservation receives Tier Two Reports on behalf of the SERC at the following address:

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

Spill Prevention and Response

410 Willoughby Avenue Suite 303

P.O. Box 111800

Juneau, AK 99811-1180

Q: When are Tier II forms due?

A: Tier II forms are due each year no later than 1 March.
 

Q: Can I file the Federal Tier Two form or does the State have its own?

A: You must use the State of Alaska Tier II form.
 

Q: Where can I get a copy of the Alaska Tier II Form?

A: The Alaska Tier Two Form is available from your Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), SERC, or this website.
 

Q: What chemicals are subject to the EPCRA?

A: A consolidated list of chemicals subject to the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act can be found at this sites page titled covered substances


Q: Our company uses computer software to manage our chemical inventory and generate Tier Two reports.  These reports contain the same information, but are not in the same format as the Alaska Tier Two Form.  Can we submit our computer-generated report in place of the Alaska Tier Two Form?

A: The State will accept a computer-generated Tier Two Form, provided that identical information is reported.  Please contact your LEPC to confirm their policy on alternative forms.
 

Q: Who do I contact if I have questions about the reporting requirements?

A: Technical assistance for local and State reporting requirements is provided by your LEPC and/or your local fire department.

Further technical assistance for State reporting requirements is available from the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Spill Prevention and Response (Ms. Camille Stephens) at 907-465-5242 or e-mail camille.stephens@alaska.gov.

Technical assistance for federal reporting requirements is available from the Federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know (EPCRA) Hotline at 800-424-9346 or the Internet at: http://www.epa.gov/swercepp/crtk.html
 

Q: To who do I send my Tier Two Reports?

A: One copy of your Tier Two Reports must be submitted to each of the following:


Q: Where can I get a list of LEPCs? What is the address of my facility’s LEPC?

A: Contact your Borough Office of Emergency Services or go to Go to www.ak-prepared.com/serc/lepc/lepclist.htm for LEPC mailing addresses and LEPC points of contact.


Q: Can I submit my Tier Two Report to the Municipality of Anchorage on the new Alaska Tier Two Form?

A: Yes. The law requires the new Alaska Tier Two Form to be used for local chemical inventory reporting programs.


Q: Can I file my Tier Two Report electronically?

A: The state cannot yet accept electronic submissions.

 

   

Alaska State Emergency Response Commission
P.O. Box 5750, Fort Richardson, AK 99505-5750
Phone: (907)428-7000 Fax: (907)428-7009
dhs&em_emergency_mgmt@ak-prepared.com


Send mail to webmaster@ak-prepared.com with questions or comments about this website.
Copyright© 2004 Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Last Modified 03/06/2008