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RadMap. ISCORS Briefing April 12, 2007. Agenda. Background and Overview of RadMap Demonstration of RadMap. Background. Requested by CRCPD RadNet Task Force Recommended by SAB Support Homeland Security Efforts. Purpose.
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RadMap ISCORS Briefing April 12, 2007
Agenda • Background and Overview of RadMap • Demonstration of RadMap Center for Radiation Information
Background • Requested by CRCPD RadNet Task Force • Recommended by SAB • Support Homeland Security Efforts Center for Radiation Information
Purpose • Provide emergency responders with quick and easy access to available radiation monitoring information, nationwide • Includes following info • Monitoring system, location, organization, equipment • Contact info • Data when url for online database is already available • Population data from 2000 census Center for Radiation Information
Access • Available on password protected site • Access the map and internet connections • Download RadMap on for ready access • Registered participants receive e-mail updates Center for Radiation Information
Note This is not a regulatory program, but instead an effort to improve our emergency response capabilities Center for Radiation Information
Next Steps • Continue to populate the map • Determine access rules for password protected site • Review comments from reviewers and make appropriate modifications Center for Radiation Information
Contact • Jacolyn White • Center for Radiation Information • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency • 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. (6608J) • Washington, D.C. 20460 • Phone: 202-343-9474 • white.jacolyn@epa.gov Center for Radiation Information
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