Introduction to the Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical Assistance Program (DPETAP) National Radiological Emergency Preparedness Conference Harrisburg, PA April 13, 2005 National Radiological Emergency Preparedness Conference Harrisburg, PA April 13, 2005

DPETAP is: Part of the National Domestic Preparedness Program Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Securitys Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP) Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Securitys Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP) Provides funding to States and Cities for specialized equipment Provides funding to States and Cities for specialized equipment Provides specialized training to emergency responders Provides specialized training to emergency responders Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Securitys Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP) Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Securitys Office of Domestic Preparedness (ODP) Provides funding to States and Cities for specialized equipment Provides funding to States and Cities for specialized equipment Provides specialized training to emergency responders Provides specialized training to emergency responders

DPETAP Program Elements Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Technical Information Services Technical Information Services Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Technical Information Services Technical Information Services

Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Mobile teams staffed by Mobile teams staffed by Instructors/Technicians Instructors/Technicians Self-contained vehicles and equipment trailers Self-contained vehicles and equipment trailers 3 days to 3 weeks on-site per visit 3 days to 3 weeks on-site per visit Mobile teams staffed by Mobile teams staffed by Instructors/Technicians Instructors/Technicians Self-contained vehicles and equipment trailers Self-contained vehicles and equipment trailers 3 days to 3 weeks on-site per visit 3 days to 3 weeks on-site per visit

Mobile Technical Assistant Teams Provide: Services Operator training Operator training Maintenance training Maintenance training Calibration training Calibration training Equipment decon training Equipment decon training Equipment Training Detection Detection Decontamination Decontamination Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment Equipment Training Detection Detection Decontamination Decontamination Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment

Training Equipment and Materials Provided Include: Detection equipment for hands-on operation and maintenance training Detection equipment for hands-on operation and maintenance training Tool kits to support maintenance training Tool kits to support maintenance training Job aids to support operation and maintenance training Job aids to support operation and maintenance training Detection equipment for hands-on operation and maintenance training Detection equipment for hands-on operation and maintenance training Tool kits to support maintenance training Tool kits to support maintenance training Job aids to support operation and maintenance training Job aids to support operation and maintenance training

Radiation Detection Courses First Responder Radiological Awareness First Responder Radiological Awareness Fundamentals Fundamentals Detection technology Detection technology Common Sources Common Sources First Responder Radiological Operations First Responder Radiological Operations Biological effects Biological effects Shipping requirements Shipping requirements Contamination Control Contamination Control Survey techniques Survey techniques First Responder Radiological Technician First Responder Radiological Technician Threat Threat Medical Treatment Medical Treatment First Responder Radiological Awareness First Responder Radiological Awareness Fundamentals Fundamentals Detection technology Detection technology Common Sources Common Sources First Responder Radiological Operations First Responder Radiological Operations Biological effects Biological effects Shipping requirements Shipping requirements Contamination Control Contamination Control Survey techniques Survey techniques First Responder Radiological Technician First Responder Radiological Technician Threat Threat Medical Treatment Medical Treatment

Radiation Detection Equipment Courses Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the Ludlum Model Emergency Response Kit Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the Ludlum Model Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Ludlum Model 3 Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Ludlum Model 3 Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Radiation Pager–S O&M of the Radiation Pager–S Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the Ludlum Model Emergency Response Kit Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of the Ludlum Model Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Ludlum Model 3 Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Ludlum Model 3 Emergency Response Kit O&M of the Radiation Pager–S O&M of the Radiation Pager–S O&M of the 451B Ionization Chamber Survey Meter O&M of the 451B Ionization Chamber Survey Meter O&M of the Thermo Electron FH 41 B Multi-Purpose Radiation Meter O&M of the Thermo Electron FH 41 B Multi-Purpose Radiation Meter O&M of the Thermo Electron FH 40 G Dose Rate Measuring Unit O&M of the Thermo Electron FH 40 G Dose Rate Measuring Unit

Since Program Inception – May, 2000 Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA) and its training partner – General Physics Corporation (GP) – have provided 4,105 WMD training courses and exercises to 52,806 first responders: Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA) and its training partner – General Physics Corporation (GP) – have provided 4,105 WMD training courses and exercises to 52,806 first responders: On-site On-site At no cost At no cost For 1,047 agencies For 1,047 agencies In 43 states/territories In 43 states/territories Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA) and its training partner – General Physics Corporation (GP) – have provided 4,105 WMD training courses and exercises to 52,806 first responders: Pine Bluff Arsenal (PBA) and its training partner – General Physics Corporation (GP) – have provided 4,105 WMD training courses and exercises to 52,806 first responders: On-site On-site At no cost At no cost For 1,047 agencies For 1,047 agencies In 43 states/territories In 43 states/territories

Technical Information Services... What? Equipment Specifications Equipment Specifications O&M Data O&M Data Cost Data Cost Data Performance Data Performance Data Comparison data Comparison data Equipment Specifications Equipment Specifications O&M Data O&M Data Cost Data Cost Data Performance Data Performance Data Comparison data Comparison data Annotated Links Annotated Links Equipment Information Bulletins Equipment Information Bulletins Job Aids Job Aids Lessons Learned Lessons Learned Reference Data Reference Data How? Telephone Helpline (800) Telephone Helpline (800) Bulletins BulletinsHow? Telephone Helpline (800) Telephone Helpline (800) Bulletins Bulletins

In Summary, DPETAP... Equipment-Focused Equipment-Focused Two Program Elements Two Program Elements Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Detection Equipment Detection Equipment Mass Casualty Personnel Decon Mass Casualty Personnel Decon Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment Technical Information Services Technical Information Services Equipment Helpline Equipment Helpline Equipment-Focused Equipment-Focused Two Program Elements Two Program Elements Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Mobile Technical Assistance Teams Detection Equipment Detection Equipment Mass Casualty Personnel Decon Mass Casualty Personnel Decon Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment Technical Information Services Technical Information Services Equipment Helpline Equipment Helpline

DPETAP Points of Contact: NAMEADDRESSTELEPHONE Jeff Hall US Dept. of Homeland Security ODP 810 Seventh St., NW Washington, DC Dave Chapman Program Manager for Domestic Preparedness Attn: SIOPB-MTT (Dave Chapman) Kabrich Circle Pine Bluff, AR Gil Wendt GP Corporation 305 Discovery Road Virginia Beach, VA Or Danny Mossburg DPETAP Outreach P.O. Box Pine Bluff, AR Or

For Further Information and Scheduling Assistance... Send to: or Call: Danny Mossburg (870) or (870) Send to: or Call: Danny Mossburg (870) or (870)