National response planDIANE Publishing, 2004 |
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actions American Red Cross and/or Annex December 2004 Annex ESF appropriate assessment assets authorities Command cooperating agencies coordinating agency December 2004 ESF Department of Homeland departments and agencies deploy DHS/EPR/FEMA DHS/USCG disaster Emergency Management emergency response Emergency Support Function ensure established expertise facilities Federal agencies Federal departments Federal resources hazardous materials health and medical Homeland Security Homeland Security Department HSOC identify IIMG implementation Incident Annex incident communications incident management Incidents of National investigative JFO Coordination Group law enforcement liaison Logistics mitigation monitoring National Response Plan National Significance notifies NRCC Oil and Hazardous Operations Center organizations personnel potential preparedness primary agency private-sector Protection Public Affairs public health recovery regional requested Response Coordination Center Response Team RRCC Secretary of Homeland sector SIOC Stafford Act support agencies telecommunications terrorism terrorist threat transportation tribal governments U.S. Postal Service US&R USACE
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Page 344 - Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Department of Defense Department of Education Department of Energy Department of Health and Human Services...
Page 64 - ... means the entire zone established or to be established by the United States under article 24 of the Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone; (10) "onshore facility...
Page 83 - To assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women; by authorizing enforcement of the standards developed under the Act; by assisting and encouraging the States in their efforts to assure safe and healthful working conditions; by providing for research, information, education, and training in the field of occupational safety and health; and for other purposes.
Page 66 - Act, (C) any hazardous waste having the characteristics identified under or listed pursuant to section 3001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (but not including any waste the regulation of which under the Solid Waste Disposal Act has been suspended by Act of Congress...
Page 1 - Department would be to: • Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States; • Reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism; and • Minimize the damage and recover from attacks that do occur.
Page 68 - Major disaster" means any flood, drought, fire, hurricane, earthquake, storm, or other catastrophe in any part of the United States which, in the determination of the President, is or threatens to be of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant disaster assistance by the Federal Government to supplement the efforts and available resources of States and local governments in...
Page 71 - toxic pollutant" means those pollutants, or combinations of pollutants, including disease-causing agents, which after discharge and upon exposure, ingestion, inhalation or assimilation into any organism, either directly from the environment or indirectly by ingestion through food chains, will, on the basis of information available to the Administrator, cause death, disease, behavioral abnormalities, cancer, genetic mutations, physiological malfunctions (including malfunctions In reproduction) or...
Page 66 - Act, (E) any hazardous air pollutant listed under section 112 of the Clean Air Act, and (F) any imminently hazardous chemical substance or mixture with respect to which the Administrator has taken action pursuant to section 7 of the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Page 113 - ... any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writings, images, and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical, or other electromagnetic systems.
Page 66 - hazardous material" means a substance or material which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce, and which has been so designated.