National Response System

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018193",
  "term": "National Response System",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Mechanism for coordinating response actions by all levels of government in support of the OSC/RPM. The NRS is composed of the NRT, RRTs, OSC/RPM, Area Committees, and Special Teams and related support entities. The NRS is capable of expanding or contracting to accommodate the response effort required by the size or complexity of the discharge or release.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 300.5 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/national-response-system/"
}