Find information about federal regulations, programs, guidance and contacts under the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act. Passed by Congress in the aftermath of the chemical release in Bhopal India, the Act is also known as the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) Title III. Its purpose is to encourage and support emergency planning efforts at the state and local levels and to provide the public and local governments with information concerning potential chemical hazards present in their communities.