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Pollution Control Tax Credit Forms
Click here for the rules, application form and instructions to apply for an Illinois pollution control facility property tax credit for your agrichemical containment systems.
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TagsUSEPA Region 5 Reporting Requirements Power Point Presentation
Click on the link to access the Power Point Presentation and interpretive guidance given by Region V USEPA representatives at the 2010 Regulatory Workshop held in Peoria, IL.
- Region 5 USEPA Reporting Requirements Power Point Presentation 414K
- EPCRA and CERCLA Reporting Requirements Guidance 22K
Risk Management Program Guidance
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160K)Click on the attachment to view the guidance document to assist in preparing your Risk Management Plan and Risk Management Program for your facility.
Farmer Owned NH3 Storage and Nurse Tank Guide To Regulatory Requirements
( 1.5MB)IFCA, in partnership with Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Department of Agriculture and the Illinois Corn Growers Association developed a brochure outlining the regulatory requirements farmers must comply with if they own anhydrous ammonia storage tanks or anhydrous ammonia nurse tanks. Please click on the link to access the regulatory brochure.
Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Video For Farmers
This video is designed to provide farmers with safety information related to handling, transportation, application, first aid and emergency response as it pertains to anhydrous ammonia. If you are interested in watching the anhydrous ammonia safety video for farmers, click on the picture above. Video access is free and made possible by funding through FREC.
Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) FAQ
( 40K)Click on this link to download a FAQ sheet regarding the new TWIC requirements.
TWIC Poster
( 870K)This poster contains information for shippers of hazardous materials entering river terminals regulated by the U.S. Coast Guard under the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA).
Unified Carrier Registration FAQ for Farmers
( 278K)Farmers who transport grain to and from a grain elevator are now defined by USDOT as Interstate Motor Carriers, even if staying within Illinois, as it is considered the first leg or last leg of interstate commerce unless the grain will be processed into another commodity. If your customers have questions about this new regulation, click on this link to view the UCR Q & A published by the Illinois Farm Bureau.
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TagsUnified Carrier Registration Form and Instructions
( 452K)Click on this link to print a copy of the UCR form and instructions for completing the form.
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TagsHAZMAT Registration Form and Instructions
( 1.2MB)Click on this link to download the HAZMAT Registration form and instructions.
TWIC Information
( 875K)TWIC or Transportation Worker Identification Credential is a new identification system required by people entering secure areas at our nations ports. This may include barge terminals that offload dry or liquid fertilizer and anhydrous ammonia. Click on this pdf file to get information regarding how and where to apply for a TWIC.
Department of Homeland Security Link to CVI 
All facilities that register and submit Top-Screen information to DHS must also complete Chemical-Terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) training. This consists of an an online training module which takes approximately twenty minutes to complete. Click on this link to access the CVI training module, complete the training and print a certificate of completion.
R Stamp Welders & CT Facilities in Illinois/Iowa
( 18K)Click on this PDF to view R-Stamp Welders and DOT CT facilities that are certified to weld on anyhdrous ammonia nurse tanks in Illinois and perform testing for the Nurse Tank Inspection Program.
