Chemical Facility Security News

A long-time reader and former CFATS Chemical Security Inspector, Dave Grisenti published a series of posts (links below) over on LinkedIn ab...

I have been talking about the upcoming reduction in force of CISA’s Chemical Security Inspectors (CSI) this week. This will probably be the ...

Yesterday, the American Chemistry Council published a press release supporting a proposed amendment to HR 8070, the FY 2025 National Defens...

I had an interesting telephone conversation today with a long-time reader (and CISA employee, so they cannot be named here) about the future...

I do not normally cover State level legislative efforts, as each State legislature has their own peculiar ways of dealing with legislation, ...

Once again, CISA has updated the landing page for the officially defunct Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program. Hoping...

I was reading an article last week about the expansion of a hydrogen peroxide manufacturing facility in Texas, and I thought about the secur...

Yesterday, David Sahm published a comment on my ‘ Hydrogen and CFATS ’ post. He noted, in part, that: “Hopefully, Local Emergency Planning ...

This week the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published a report on “The CFATS Sunset and Its Implications for Chemical Security”, look...

Last month, Sen Peters (D,MI) introduced S 2499 , the Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2023. The bi...