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U.S. Government Interagency Nuclear Detonation Response Communications Working Group, June 2013
U.S. Government Interagency Nuclear Detonation Response Communications Working Group, June 2013
The purpose of the FEMA REPP HAB Exercise Tool Kit is to provide Offsite Response Organizations (OROs) with several different “tools” which may be used to facilitate reviews of plans and procedures in advance of an HAB REPP exercise.
The Federal Radiological Preparedness Coordinating Committee (FRPCC) has revised the 1985 Federal policy regarding the use of potassium iodide (KI) as a thyroidal blocking agent by emergency workers, institutionalized persons and the general public in the vicinity of nuclear power plants.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and FEMA staff prepared this joint document in support of NRC's responsibilities under the Atomic Energy Act, as amended. This guidance document focuses on preparedness for radiological incidents at NPPs that could impact public health and safety.
The revision of NUREG-0654/FEMA-REP-1, Rev. 1 encompassed updating and modernizing general emergency planning information pertinent to commercial nuclear power plants, while refocusing the evaluation criteria on overall emergency preparedness (EP) program capabilities deemed essential to meet each of the EP planning standards found in NRC regulations at 10 CFR 50.47(b) and FEMA regulations at 44 CFR 350.5(a).
FEMA-REP-5, Revision 2, is published by FEMA on behalf of the FRPCC’s Subcommittee on Transportation Accidents. It provides a basis for State, Tribal, and local governments to develop emergency plans and improve emergency preparedness for all transportation accidents involving radioactive materials and inherently impacts Federal agency planning.
Interim Standard Operating Guide (SOG).
