DHS Issues Final Plant Security Rules

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released its final chemical plant security rules, which will require facilities that store large amounts of certain hazardous chemicals to draft a preliminary risk assessment for government officials. Many details are still unclear, however, including which facilities are considered “high risk,” executives say. The rule requires owners of chemical facilities storing certain quantities of specified chemicals to complete a “preliminary screening assessment that determines the level of risk associated...

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