Ko te Komiti Whakamahere ohorere a-rohe (LEPC) i whakaturia i raro i te mana whakahaere a te Federal na roto i te "Title III: Te Ture Whakamahere ohorere me te Hapori Tika-ki-Mohio o 1986", he whakaritenga o te Ture Whakatikatika me te Ture Whakaaetanga o te Superfund o 1986 (SARA).