FAR 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information
Clause Federal Acquisition Regulation May 2024 version
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 52.223-5
- Type
- Clause
- Current version
- May 2024
- Prescribed in
- FAR 23.406(a)
- Last amended
- 89 FR 30212 Effective May 22, 2024
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this clause.
Text
As prescribed in 23.406(a), insert the following clause:
Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information (May 2024)
(a) Definitions. As used in this clause-
Toxic chemical means a chemical or chemical category listed in 40 CFR 372.65.
(b) Federal facilities are required to comply with the provisions of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) (42 U.S.C. 11001-11050), and the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (PPA) (42 U.S.C. 13101-13109).
(c) The Contractor shall provide all information needed by the Federal facility to comply with the following:
(1) The emergency planning reporting requirements of Section 302 of EPCRA.
(2) The emergency notice requirements of Section 304 of EPCRA.
(3) The list of Material Safety Data Sheets, required by Section 311 of EPCRA.
(4) The emergency and hazardous chemical inventory forms of Section 312 of EPCRA.
(5) The toxic chemical release inventory of Section 313 of EPCRA, which includes the reduction and recycling information required by Section 6607 of PPA.
(End of clause)
Federal Register history
Terms defined
- Toxic chemical
Quick answers
What is FAR 52.223-5?
FAR 52.223-5 is a clause of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information".
What is the current version of FAR 52.223-5?
The current version is dated May 2024.
Where is FAR 52.223-5 prescribed?
It is prescribed in FAR 23.406(a), Contract clauses.
When was FAR 52.223-5 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Sustainable Procurement" (89 FR 30212), published Apr 22, 2024 and effective May 22, 2024.
Are changes to FAR 52.223-5 proposed?
No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.
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