The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) exists to ensure that all acts required by SARA Title III, the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986, are complied with and that all necessary work related to developing a comprehensive chemical emergency response plan for the Town of Bedford and Bedford County is accomplished.

Meeting are held quarterly (January, April, July, October) on the second Wednesday of the month at 10 a.m.

The July 10, 2024, meeting will be held at the Smith Mountain Lake Water Treatment Plant located at 1500 Radford Church Rd., Moneta.