IN APRIL 1999 BELL ATLANTIC COMPANIES ( BAC ), THROUGH ITS A TTORNEYS, NOTIFIED EPA THAT IT HAD POSSIBLE NON-COMPLIANCE W ITH EPCRA REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND CWA (SPCC PLANS). FROM APRIL TO JULY, BAC DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS AT 72 OF THEIR FACI LITIES, DISCOVERED THROUGH AN INTERNAL SELF-EVALUATION PROCE SS. UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR EVALUATION, THEY PROVIDED EPA INFORMATION CONCERNING VIOLATIONS OF EPCRA 302, 303, 311, AND 312 RELATED TO THE PRESENCE OF SULFURIC ACID AND DIESE L FUEL AT 67 FACILITIES LOCATED IN 12 STATES (NY, MA, NH, RI , VT, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, WV, AND DC), WITH SEVEN FACILITIES ALSO VIOLATING SPCC REQUIREMENTS LOCATED IN 5 STATES (PA, N Y, MA, DC, AND VA).