Transcript Northeast Pennsylvania Inland Sub

Northeast Pennsylvania
Area Contingency Plan
NEPA ACP
www.epaosc.org/nepaiacp
May 2011
Introduction
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Purpose and Objective
Statutory Authority
Geographic Boundaries and Description
Scope
Brief Discussion of Area Responsibility
Response Systems and Policies Overview
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Duties of President Delegated to Federal
Agencies
National Response System and Policy
General Organization Concepts
Federal Response
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Area of Responsibility
Federal Organizational Framework
(Response System)
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Scientific Support Coordinator
Overview of the Crisis Response
Support Group’s Components
On-Scene Coordinators
Incident Command System
Federal Response (continued)
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Response Organizational Framework
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Response Operations
Multi-Area Responses
Operational Response Phases for Oil
Removal
Hazardous Substance Response
Documentation and Cost Recovery
Worker Health and Safety
Federal Response (continued)
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Technical Support Available to OSCs
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Superfund Technical Assessment and
Response Team (START)
EPA Emergency Response and Rapid
Remediation Services Contracts (ERRS)
Environmental Response Team (ERT)
Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry
USCG National Strike Force
Federal Response (continued)
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Secondary Support Agencies
Environmental Monitoring and
Support Laboratory
Environmental Photographic
Interpretation Center
Federal Emergency
Management Agency
Department of the Interior
(USFWS and USGS)
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Geological Survey
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Department of Justice
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Public Information Assist Team
USCG National Pollution Funds
Center
U.S. Navy
USN Superintendent of Salvage
Chemical Transportation
Emergency Center
Federal Response (continued)
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Non-Government Agency Participation
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Notification and Communications
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Participation by Other Persons
Federal Statutory Notification Requirements
Regional Notification Procedures
Public Information and Community
Relations
Planning and Preparedness
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Planning and Coordination Structure
Federal Contingency Plans
Federal Response (continued)
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Relationship to Other Plans
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Plan Integration
Integration With Facility Response
Plans
Other Federal Plans
FRP Links with the National
Response Team
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COTP Area Plans
Other Non-Governmental Plans
Federal Response (continued)
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Planning and Response Strategy
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Prevention
Other Planning Requirements
Response
Feedback
Counter-Terrorism
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EPA’s Roles and Responsibilities
EPA’s Role in a Crisis Management Terrorism
Event
EPA’s Role in a Consequence Management
Terrorism Event
EPA’s Role in Planning and Preparedness
Federal Response (continued)
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Use of Dispersants and Other Chemicals
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Trustees for Natural Resources
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Chemical Methods
Types of Chemical Agents
Concurrence Network
Designation of Trustees
Functions of Trustees
Administrative Record for Selection of
Response Action
State Responsibilities
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Area of Responsibility
Commonwealth of PA Organizational
Framework (Response Systems)
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PADEP
PEMA
PADOH
Mutual Aid Agreements
State Required Plans
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PADEP
PEMA
State Responsibilities (continued)
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State Regulations and Requirements
State and Local Participation /
Involvement in Response
Planning and Preparedness
State Access to Other Funds
State Emergency Response
Guidelines
Local County Responsibilities
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Area of Responsibility
Response Systems and Policies
County Emergency Management
Response Team
HAZMAT Teams
Qualified Contractors
Hospital Contacts
County Emergency Operations Plans
Mutual Aid Agreements
Water Intakes
Local County Responsibilities
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Downstream Notifications
Facility Response Plans
SPCC/PPC/SPR Plans
Superfund Amendments and
Reauthorization Act
Railroad Companies
Equipment Resource List
Facility Support Team
Risk Management Plans