Tier II Chemical Reporting Program
Dial Toll Free in Texas: 1-800-452-2791
Alternate and out of state: (512) 834-6603
Email: Tier Two Help
Fax: (512) 834-6779
GENERAL MAILING ADDRESS:
ABSOLUTELY NO MONEY IS ACCEPTED AT THIS ADDRESS
Tier II Chemical Reporting Program MC 2835
Texas Department of State Health Services
P. O. Box 149347
Austin, Texas 78714-9347
MAILING ADDRESS (FOR MAIL CONTAINING MONEY):
CASH RECEIPTS BRANCH MC 2005
DSHS – TIER II PROGRAM
P. O. Box 149347
Austin, Texas 78714-9347
PHYSICAL LOCATION ADDRESS FOR CASH RECEIPTS, i.e. payments and money orders:
Cash Receipts Branch (MC 2005)
DSHS (ZZ109-180)
1100 W. 49th Street
Austin, Texas 78756-3199
NOTE: This physical location is NOT the physical location for the Tier II Chemical Reporting Program.
Tier Two Reporting Information and Compliance Assistance (TCRA Sections 505-507, EPCRA Section 311/312 or SARA Title III):
State:
Tier II Chemical Reporting Program MC 2835
Texas Department of State Health Services
P. O. Box 149347
Austin, Texas 78714-9347
Hotline: 1-800-452-2791 (toll-free in Texas) or (512) 834-6603
Fax: (512) 834-6779
E-Mail: Tier Two Help
Federal:
U.S. EPA, Region 6
Chemical Emergency and Preparedness Office (CEPPO)
First Interstate Bank Tower,1445 Ross Avenue (6E-EP), Dallas, TX 75202-2733
Contact: Steve Mason, 1(800)-887-6063 ext. 2292
Email: Steve Mason
Website: EPA Emergency Management
EPCRA (SARAH, Title III) Hotline: 1-800-424-9346
EPA South Central Region 6 Emergency & Hot Line Phone Numbers
Contact Agencies for Chemical Spill Reporting:
Please note that the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) does NOT serve as the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) contact agency for chemical spill reporting. To contact the SERC regarding chemical spill reporting, please see item #2 below.
- Your LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee) -- PDF 83KB
- The SERC (State Emergency Response Commission), in care of The Texas Emergency Release Hotline: 1-800-832-8224 (answered 24 hours per day, 7 days per week – Please note that this hotline is managed for the state by a private contractor.)
- The NRC (National Response Center) 1-800-424-8802
- The TCEQ (Texas Commission on Environmental Quality) Emergency Release Hotline (See the SERC in item 2 above)
OR (512) 463-7727 or (512) 239-2507 (24 hour numbers)
OR contact your local regional office of TECQ.
See the following website:
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/about/directory/maps_index.html
For Toxic Release Inventory Information (TRI, Form R or EPCRA, Section 313):
State: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Helpline: (512) 239-4TRI (4874)
Website: http://www.epa.gov/enviro/facts/tri/index.html
Email: toxic@tceq.state.tx.us
Federal: EPCRA Hotline: 1-800-424-9346
Website:http://www.epa.gov/tri/