Document Citation: 2(P)(1)

Header:
Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex
Table 2: Coordinating Agency-Specific Key Responsibilities for a Nuclear/Radiological Incident


Date:
06/01/2008

Document:
The Advisory Team provides Federal advice in matters related to the following:

•Environmental assessments (field monitoring) required for developing recommendations with advice from State, tribal, and local governments and/or the FRMAC.
•Protective Action Guides (PAGs) and their application to the emergency.
•Protective Action Recommendations (PARs) using data and assessment from the FRMAC.
•Protective actions to prevent or minimize contamination of milk, food, and water, and to prevent or minimize exposure through ingestion.
•Recommendations for minimizing losses of agricultural resources from radiation effects.
•Availability of food, animal feed, and water supply inspection programs to ensure wholesomeness.
•Relocation, reentry, and other radiation protection measures prior to recovery.
•Recommendations for recovery, return, and cleanup issues.
•Health and safety advice or information for the public and for workers.
•Estimated effects of radioactive releases on human health and the environment.
•Other matters, as requested by the IC or coordinating agency.