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2018
Hot Spot Calculator to Optimize Radiological Cleanup Decisions
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : May 15, 2018]
Model/Guide
Municipal and commercial equipment for radiological response and recovery in an urban environment: state of science, research needs, and evaluation of implementation towards critical infrastructure resilience
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : May 01, 2018]
During the immediate, emergency phase of a response, it will be impossible to initiate activities other than establishing life-saving operations and securing a site for the safety of the public and first responders. This report contains a comprehensive list of proposed equipment ...
Plastic Scintillation Fibers for Radiological Contamination Surveys
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 28, 2018]
Report
Survey and Assessment of Fate and Transport Models for Use Following a Wide-Area Urban Release to Inform Mapping, Characterization, and Site Clearance
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Oct 09, 2018]
If a terrorist event or natural disaster causes a wide area of land to be contaminated with chemical, biological, or radiological particulates, emergency responders need a rapid way to determine where to sample and decontaminate prior to clearing the area. A comprehensive stormwa...
Waste Estimation Support Tool 5.0
(DATA/SOFTWARE) [Published : Oct 24, 2018]
EPA’s Waste Estimation Support Tool (WEST) is a GIS-based decision support tool for estimating the characteristics, amount, and residual radioactivity of waste generated from remediation and cleanup activities after a radiological incident, including those involving radiological ...
2017
EPA's Incident Waste Management Planning and Response Tool (I-WASTE)
(SUMMARY) [Published : Jul 11, 2017]
Technical brief
Sampling Procedures Using Commercially Available Robotic Floor Cleaners for Bacillus anthracis Spores
(SUMMARY) [Published : Sep 18, 2017]
This technical brief fact sheet provides the current version of sampling procedure using commercially available robotic floor cleaners. These sampling procedures were developed by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Homeland Security Research Program within EPA’s Offic...
Technology Evaluation Report: Non-destructive Decontamination Methodologies for Mixed Porous Surfaces
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 03, 2017]
Technology Evaluation Report
Wide Area Stabilization of Radiological Particulate Contamination
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 02, 2017]
Report
2016
Integrated Wash-Aid, Treatment, and Emergency Reuse System (IWATERS) for Mitigation of Soluble and Particulate Contaminants
(SUMMARY) [Published : Mar 16, 2016]
This study is designed to reduce the external dose from contamination on vehicles and urban surfaces while simultaneously decreasing the spread of contamination and treating wash-down water to ensure an adequate water supply for public consumption and continued mitigation and dec...
Sorption of Radionuclides to Building Materials and its Removal Using Simple Salts
(PAPER IN NON-EPA PROCEEDINGS) [Published : Jun 01, 2016]
This paper investigates several factors of importance for developing such decontamination methods, focusing on cesium. These factors include the influence on decontamination approaches from the cesium deposition conditions, the urban building material composition and, when washin...
2015