What should I do if I think my facility was incorrectly determined to be high-risk or received an incorrect preliminary risk-based tier determination?
The CFATS rules (6 CFR Part 27) provide several ways for a facility initially determined to be high-risk to question that determination or its preliminary risk-based tiering assignment. Section 27.120(c) allows any high-risk facility to request a consultation or seek technical assistance from the DHS CFATS Coordinating Official on any relevant matter under CFATS. Similarly, Sec. 27.120(d) allows a high-risk facility that has modified the facility, its processes or quantities of materials it possesses, and that believes those modifications could affect its obligations under CFATS, to request a consultation under Sec. 127.120(c). Consultations or technical discussions under Sec. 27.120 can be relatively informal, but should be requested in writing by letter addressed to: Dennis Deziel, Infrastructure Security Compliance Division, MS 8100, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528. In addition, under Sec. 27.205(b) of the CFATS rules, a high-risk facility that has materially a
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