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2018
Hot Spot Calculator to Optimize Radiological Cleanup Decisions
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : May 15, 2018]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(SUMMARY) [Published : Jul 11, 2017]
Technical brief
Evaluation of Hydrogel Technologies for the Decontamination of 137Cs from Building Material Surfaces
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 15, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 15, 2017]
Report
Evaluation of Low-Tech Indoor Remediation Methods Following Wide Area Radiological/Nuclear Incidents
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 23, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 23, 2017]
Report
Fogging of Chlorine-Based Sporicidal Liquids for the Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis Surrogate Spores
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 11, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 11, 2017]
Report
Homeland Security Research Improves the Nation’s Ability to Respond to Terrorism and Other Disasters
(SUMMARY) [Published : Apr 03, 2017]
(SUMMARY) [Published : Apr 03, 2017]
Technical Brief
Operational Testing of Floor Cleaning Cloths for Household Remediation Following a Large-Scale Biological Contamination Incident
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jun 28, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jun 28, 2017]
Report
Rapid Radiochemical Methods for Asphalt Paving Material and Asphalt Shingles Matrices for Use during Environmental Remediation and Recovery
(SUMMARY) [Published : May 03, 2017]
(SUMMARY) [Published : May 03, 2017]
Technical Brief
Remediation Options for Porous Materials Contaminated with Persistent Chemical Warfare Agents VX and HD
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Dec 12, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Dec 12, 2017]
Report
Sampling Procedures Using Commercially Available Robotic Floor Cleaners for Bacillus anthracis Spores
(SUMMARY) [Published : Sep 18, 2017]
(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]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 03, 2017]
Technology Evaluation Report
Wide Area Stabilization of Radiological Particulate Contamination
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 02, 2017]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Mar 02, 2017]
Report
2016
Current and Emerging Post-Fukushima Technologies, and Techniques, and Practices for Wide Area Radiological Survey, Remediation, and Waste Management
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 21, 2016]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 21, 2016]
Report
Integrated Wash-Aid, Treatment, and Emergency Reuse System (IWATERS) for Mitigation of Soluble and Particulate Contaminants
(SUMMARY) [Published : Mar 16, 2016]
(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...
Practical Considerations and Operational Recommendations for Waste Staging for Wide-Area Radiological Releases
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jun 13, 2016]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jun 13, 2016]
Report
Sorption of Radionuclides to Building Materials and its Removal Using Simple Salts
(PAPER IN NON-EPA PROCEEDINGS) [Published : Jun 01, 2016]
(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...
Sorption of Radionuclides to Building Materials and its Removal Using Simple Wash Solutions
(JOURNAL) [Published : Feb 03, 2016]
(JOURNAL) [Published : Feb 03, 2016]
Journal article
Technical Report for the Demonstration of Wide Area Radiological Decontamination and Mitigation Technologies for Building Structures and Vehicles
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Aug 31, 2016]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Aug 31, 2016]
Report
2015
Effect of Pressure Washing Conditions on the Removal of Cs from Urban Surfaces
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 21, 2015]
(PUBLISHED REPORT) [Published : Jul 21, 2015]
Report
Evaluation of Chemical-Based Technologies for Removal of Radiological Contamination from Building Material Surfaces
(SUMMARY) [Published : Nov 03, 2015]
(SUMMARY) [Published : Nov 03, 2015]
Technical Brief
Executive Summary of the 2015 US EPA International Decontamination Research and Development Conference
(SUMMARY) [Published : Sep 11, 2015]
(SUMMARY) [Published : Sep 11, 2015]
Technical Brief