Hazardous Material and Explosives Control Unit (HazMat)

The Hazardous Material and Explosives Control Unit has the responsibility for response to and investigation of all chemical emergencies occurring within Louisiana. This unit also regulates the explosives industry.

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Important Changes to Explosives Law

  • Act No. 898 - House Bill No. 1305
  • Please submit any questions concerning the new regulations to Gene Dunegan

2008 Legislative Session

Bomb Threat Information Booklet

License Application

Please submit all State Police Explosive License Applications to:
Louisiana State Police
TESS / Explosives Control Unit
P.O. Box 66168
Baton Rouge, LA 70896

HazMat Regulations

Explosives Training

Frequently Asked Questions