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Accommodating Pets Into Radiological Emergency Reception Center Operations - PowerPoint Presentation

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Accommodating Pets Into Radiological Emergency Reception Center Operations - PPT Presentation

for Nuclear Power Plant Emergencies One Florida Countys Approach Palm Beach County Host County St Lucie Nuclear Power Plant on Hutchinson Island Approximately 35 miles north of Palm Beach County ID: 775922

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Accommodating Pets Into Radiological Emergency Reception Center Operations

for Nuclear Power Plant Emergencies

One Florida County’s Approach

Slide2

Palm Beach County – Host County

St Lucie Nuclear Power Plant on Hutchinson Island

Approximately 35 miles north of Palm Beach County

EPZ population estimate – 268,000

Estimated HPSAs in EPZ – 120,000+

Slide3

Regulations

Federal

PETS Act 2006

State

Statute 252.3568

County

Animal Care & Control Ordinance of 1998

Slide4

Implementation ‘Strategy’

Accept the change

Plan for the inevitable

Utilize the benefit of time

Plan proactively using the “All Hazards” approach

Use CPG 101 guidance

Slide5

FEMA CPG 101 Guidance

Fully understand the situation

Form the appropriate team

Determine the goals & objectives

Develop the draft plan

Training-exercise-improvement cycle

Review the plan with stakeholders

Slide6

1. Fully Understand the Situation

Comprehend the gravity of the situation

Interpret the implications and consequences

Compare similar situations

Slide7

2. Form the Appropriate Team

Palm Beach County REP Working Group

Emergency Management

Fire Rescue

Sheriff’s Office

Health Department

Public Affairs

American Red Cross

Slide8

3. Determine Goals & Objectives

Apply situational knowledge to formulate SMART goals & objectives

Specific

Measureable

Achievable

Realistic

Timely

Slide9

4. Develop the Draft Plan

Hazard Coordinating Procedures (annexes to CEMP)

Agency Standardized Operating Guidelines

Incident Action Plan

Pre-completed

Distributed

Slide10

5. Stakeholder Review of Plan

Continuously review/update draft with stakeholders

Professional relationships

Involvement – engagement - ownership

Regular meetings

Phone calls

“Hall shots” and “hit & runs”

E-mails

Slide11

6. Training-Exercise-ImprovementCycle

Training

Existing in-service training on agency SOGs

Exercise

Table top exercises for leaders

Off year functional exercises for all

Slide12

Obstacles to Implementation

Common understanding of HPSAs vs. other animals

Lack of NGO field response training/integration

Equipment and supplies necessary to conduct operations

Slide13

1. Common Understanding of HPSA

Locally adopted definition of HPSA:

Dog

Cat

Bird (not chickens, peacocks, etc)

Pocket pet, i.e. hamster, gerbil, guinea pig, rodent

Slide14

All Other Animals

Non-HPSAs will be directed to service centers operated by Florida’s State Agriculture Response Team. Such animals include:

Exotic pets

Livestock

Captive wildlife

Slide15

2. Lack of NGO Response Training

Various stages of organizational development

Unproven/inexperienced in this mission

Minimal NIMS & position specific training

Need for more integration with first responders

Slide16

3. Lack of Dedicated Equipment

Fully deployable/mobile, self-contained, field ready trailers containing:

Full complement of signs

Barriers

Pop-up tents

Tables

Cages

Handling equipment

Supplemental gear/supplies

Slide17

Areas of Concern

Unknown impact of new FEMA guidance

Functional Needs Support System

Local NGO leadership, training & integration

Inter-county applicability/transferability

Contaminated waste disposal

Internally contaminated pets & sheltering

Lack of Dedicated Equipment

Slide18

Areas of Confidence

Systematic approach to problem solving

Project management & perseverance

Highly accessible & responsive state level expertise

Florida Bureau of Radiation Control

NIMS

Benefit of time

Cooperation of stakeholders

Eagerness to succeed among stakeholders

Supplemental FEMA guidance for HPSAs

Slide19

Questions

Slide20

Thank you for your attention

Please consider South Florida

the Treasure Coast & the Palm Beaches

in your travel plans