42 U.S.C. § 9122 : US Code - Section 9122: Recordkeeping and public access to information

Search 42 U.S.C. § 9122 : US Code - Section 9122: Recordkeeping and public access to information

(a) Records and reports
Each licensee shall establish and maintain such records, make
such reports, and provide such information as the Administrator,
after consultation with other interested Federal departments and
agencies, shall by regulation prescribe to carry out the provisions
of this chapter. Each licensee shall submit such reports and shall
make available such records and information as the Administrator
may request.
(b) Confidential information
Any information reported to or collected by the Administrator
under this chapter which is exempt from disclosure pursuant to
section 552(b)(4) of title 5 (relating to trade secrets and
commercial or financial information which is privileged or
confidential) shall not -
(1) be publicly disclosed by the Administrator or by any other
officer or employee of the United States, unless the
Administrator has -
(A) determined that the disclosure is necessary to protect
the public health or safety or the environment against an
unreasonable risk of injury, and
(B) notified the person who submitted the information 10 days
before the disclosure is to be made, unless the delay resulting
from such notice would be detrimental to the public health or
safety or the environment, or
(2) be otherwise disclosed except -
(A)(i) to other Federal and adjacent coastal State government
departments and agencies for official use,
(ii) to any committee of the Congress of appropriate
jurisdiction, or
(iii) pursuant to court order, and
(B) when the Administrator has taken appropriate steps to
inform the recipient of the confidential nature of the
information.