---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 68.150"
title: "40"
number: "68.150"
heading: "Submission."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/68.150"
---

# §68.150. Submission.

- (a) The owner or operator shall submit a single RMP that includes the information required by [§§ 68.155 through 68.185](/cfr/40/68.155..68.185.md) for all covered processes. The RMP shall be submitted in the method and format to the central point specified by EPA as of the date of submission.
- (b) The owner or operator shall submit the first RMP no later than the latest of the following dates:
  - (1) June 21, 1999;
  - (2) Three years after the date on which a regulated substance is first listed under [§ 68.130](/cfr/40/68.130.md); or
  - (3) **The date on which a regulated substance is first present above a threshold quantity in a process.**
- (c) The owner or operator of any stationary source for which an RMP was submitted before June 21, 2004, shall revise the RMP to include the information required by § [68.160(b)(6)](/cfr/40/68.160.md?p=b-6) and [(14)](/cfr/40/68.160.md?p=b-14) by June 21, 2004 in the manner specified by EPA prior to that date. Any such submission shall also include the information required by [§ 68.160(b)(20)](/cfr/40/68.160.md?p=b-20) (indicating that the submission is a correction to include the information required by § [68.160(b)(6)](/cfr/40/68.160.md?p=b-6) and [(14)](/cfr/40/68.160.md?p=b-14) or an update under [§ 68.190](/cfr/40/68.190.md)).
- (d) RMPs submitted under this section shall be updated and corrected in accordance with §§ [68.190](/cfr/40/68.190.md) and [68.195](/cfr/40/68.195.md).
- (e) Notwithstanding the provisions of [§§ 68.155 to 68.190](/cfr/40/68.155..68.190.md), the RMP shall exclude classified information. Subject to appropriate procedures to protect such information from public disclosure, classified data or information excluded from the RMP may be made available in a classified annex to the RMP for review by Federal and state representatives who have received the appropriate security clearances.
- (f) Procedures for asserting that information submitted in the RMP is entitled to protection as confidential business information are set forth in §§ [68.151](/cfr/40/68.151.md) and [68.152](/cfr/40/68.152.md).

## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 31726, June 20, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 979, Jan. 6, 1999; 69 FR 18831, Apr. 9, 2004]

### Source

Source: 61 FR 31726, June 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7412(r), 7601(a)(1), 7661-7661f.

### Source

Source: 59 FR 4493, Jan. 31, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[61 FR 31726, June 20, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 979, Jan. 6, 1999; 69 FR 18831, Apr. 9, 2004]