2007 Presentations
Subcommittee Meetings:
- DOE Meteorological Coordinating Council
- ALOHA F&E Overview
- Building a Public-Private mesonet Partnership for Forecasting in Urban Areas
- Hanford Site Meteorological Support
- Atmospheric Flow Decoupling in an Urban Environment and its Effects on Plume Dispersion
- DMCC Website Update
- Savannah River Site Update
- Assist Visit Program
- NOAA/INL Meteorological Research Partnership Status
- DOE Subpart H Report
- Meteorological Program & Consequence Assessment Self-Assessment Guide
- Optimizing Meteorological Observation Networks
- Emergency Public Information Subcommittee
- Exercise and Drill Subcommittee
- Exercise Builder 2007
Jim Noey, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
- Exercise Builder 2007
- Hazards Assessment Subcommittee
- Evaluation of Chemical Inventory Systems for Emergency Management
Terry Brog, AlphaTRAC - An EPHA for a D&D Operation at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Terry Brog, AlphaTRAC; John Searing, BNL - Strategic Hazards Reduction: An Unexpected Benefit of Hazards Surveys and Assessments
Mark Brynildson, Sandia National Laboratories; Niles Jokela, AlphaTRAC - RAD Mixture Tool
John Ciolek, Kelly Parker, Jeff Navarra, AlphaTRAC - Weight of Evidence in Hazardous Material Screening
Jim Jamison, SAIC
- Evaluation of Chemical Inventory Systems for Emergency Management
Workshops:
- Workshop 1:
- Technical Planning Bases: Planning for the Unexpected
Jim Jamison and Greg Martin, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) - Comparing NFPA and DOE O 151.1C Responses to the Unexpected
David Freshwater, NA-41
- Technical Planning Bases: Planning for the Unexpected
- Workshop 2:
- Debugging Emergency Management via Tabletops
Marie Dunkle, M.K. Dunkle Consulting and Terry Nore, B&W Y-12
- Debugging Emergency Management via Tabletops
- Workshop 3:
- NA-41, EOC Information Interface Forum
Dave Freshwater, NA-41; Bill Froh, NA-41, and Bob Jordan, NA-44 - Emergency Management Accreditation Program
Dave Freshwater, NA41; John Mitchell, Knowledge Systems Solutions; and Robert Gee, B&W Y-12
- NA-41, EOC Information Interface Forum
- Workshop 4:
- Emergency Management Binned Information Trending Tool
Tom Rotella, NA-41; Dale Petroff, SAIC
- Emergency Management Binned Information Trending Tool
Opening Session:
- Predicting Human Behavior During Emergencies
Keynote Speaker: Shane Bush, BushCo., Inc. - Featured Speaker: Carl Pavetto, NNSA
- NIMS Implementation for Federal Agencies
Featured Speaker: James Mullikin, DHS/FEMA
Headquarters Update:
- Office of Emergency Management Oversight (HS-63)
Steven Simonson - Office of Emergency Operations Support (NA-44)
Robert Jordan - Office of Emergency Management and Policy (NA-41)
Bill Hawkins
Concurrent Sessions:
- Session 1A: Protective Actions
- Protective Action Implementation Lessons Learned
Gayla Aldridge, Fluor Hanford - Pre-determined Protective Action Plans for EAL-based Initial Response
Reed Hodgin and Terry Brog, AlphaTrac; Eugene McPeek, Sandia National Laboratory - Incident Facilities vs. Affected Facilities
Jon Fox and David Stuhan, National Security Technologies (NTS)
- Protective Action Implementation Lessons Learned
- Session 1B: Readiness Assurance
- Program Element Validation at the B&W Y-12
Terry Nore and Janet Murrill; B&W Y-12 - Enhancing and Expanding Your Emergency Management Program Assessment Toolkit
Jeanne McBride and Becky Bullard; Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education - Pilot O 226.1 Assessment
Linda Blystone, Washington Savannah River Co.
- Program Element Validation at the B&W Y-12
- Session 1C: Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program (TEPP)
- Are You Prepared? Response to a Radiological Transportation Accident
Ken Keaton, Technical Resources Group, Inc. - Evaluating Transportation Exercises
John Riley, Savannah River Site - Collaboration with External Stakeholders
Elizabeth Helvey; JK Research Associates, Inc.
- Are You Prepared? Response to a Radiological Transportation Accident
- Session 2A: Continuity of Operations
- Federal Executive Branch Continuity Programs
Al Cerrone, DOE Continuity Program Manager, NA-40 - Effective Continuity of Operations Planning
Mike Vorachek, Idaho National Laboratory - COOP
Robert A. (Tony) Hass, WSRC
- Federal Executive Branch Continuity Programs
- Session 2B: Consequence Assessment
- Results of a Complex-Wide Survey of Consequence Assessment Teams and Modeling Tools at DOE/NNSA Sites
Sue Vosburg and Diana de la Rosa, Sandia National Laboraties
Cliff Glantz, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - The Best Little CAT-House in Texas: Re-defining the B&W Pantex Consequence Assessment Team
Charles Rives, B&W Pantex Emergency Management - A New Version of Hotspot: Technical Improvements, Quality Enhancements, and New Applications
Steve Homann, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
- Results of a Complex-Wide Survey of Consequence Assessment Teams and Modeling Tools at DOE/NNSA Sites
- Session 2C: Exercises
- Is an Exercise by Any Other Name Just an Exercise?
William Froh, NA-41 - Herding Cats: Merging Exercise and Evaluation Methodologies
Jenise Dahlin, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) - Making it Real: Use of “Mock Media” in Exercises
Brett Hansard, Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
- Is an Exercise by Any Other Name Just an Exercise?
- Session 3A: Pandemic Planning
- Infectious Disease Planning and Preparednessat the Site Level
- B&W Pantex Site: Kevin Starbuck, Dr. David Rowlett, Erin Ritter
- Pandemic Planning
Mike Vorachek, Idaho National Laboratory - The Planning Challenge: Pandemic Influenza Plan
Tony Hass, WSRC - Fluor Hanford: Donna Somers
- Pandemic Influenza Continuity of Operations Planning: Writing the Plan was the Easy Part!
Warren Cox, Sandia National Laboratories
- Infectious Disease Planning and Preparednessat the Site Level
- Session 3B: Technical Planning Bases
- Keeping Hazard Surveys Current During Times of Change
Bradley Salmonson and Peter Matonis, Idaho National Laboratory
Larry Campbell and Randy Havenor, Hanford
Wayne Davis, Washington Safety Management Solutions
Jeff Long, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Keeping Hazard Surveys Current During Times of Change
- An Approach for Streamlining Hazards Surveys
Gerry Gibeault, Idaho National Laboratory - Decontamination and Decommission: Here Today...Gone Tomorrow
Bill Elliott, WSRC - Session 3C: Chemical/Biological Preparedness
- Integration of Biological Incident Response Plans with Emergency Management
Frank Roberto, Idaho National Laboratory - Response & Recovery Preparedness for ChemBio Agent Incident
Sav Mancieri and Richard Michalik, Lawrence Livermore National Lab - Using Thresholds in a Chemical Information System to Manage Hazardous Material Inventories and Support Emergency Planning and Response Requirements
Susan Vosburg, SNL; Terry Brog, AlpahTRAC
- Integration of Biological Incident Response Plans with Emergency Management
- Session 4A: Technology
- Building an Emergency Communications System
J. Brad Wallace, Strategic Petroleum Reserve; Tom Creaghan, DynMcDermott Petroleum Operations - Streamlining Emergency Operations
John Riley, Savannah River Site - Emergency Communications Improvements at B&W Y-12
Janet Murrill, and Terry Nore, B&W Y-12
- Building an Emergency Communications System
- Session 4B: Training/Human Performance Improvement
- Applying Human Performance Improvement (HPI) Principles to the Hanford Emergency Response Organization
Sandy Bauer, Donna Somers; Fluor Hanford - Integrating Non-Traditional Threats into Emergency Response Training and Exercises
David Schlotzhauer, DynMcDermott Strategic Petroleum Reserve
- Applying Human Performance Improvement (HPI) Principles to the Hanford Emergency Response Organization
- Session 4C: Offsite/ERO
- Circle the Wagons: Coordination with Off-Site Agencies and the Media
Alphonso Vaughn, B&W Pantex - Working with Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs)
Jeff Long, ORNL - The Unexpected...It Can Happen
Melanie Lepard, WSRC - Toto, I've Got a Feeling We're Not in Kansas Anymore!
Kevin Starbuck, B&W Pantex
- Circle the Wagons: Coordination with Off-Site Agencies and the Media
Closing Session:
- National Incident Response System and Incident Management Teams
Don Galloway, Texas Forestry Service
SCAPA:
- Shelter or Evacuate? A Work Aid for Rapid Initial Protective Action Decisions
Eugene McPeek, SNL; Terry Brog, AlphaTRAC - EPA Protective Action Guides
George Brozowski, U.S. EPA - TEEL Technical Development and CMM Update
Douglas Craig, ATL International - Report from Chemical Exposures and Chemical Mixtures Working Groups
Douglas Craig, ATL International - DOE SQA Assessment of HOTSPOT
Wayne Davis, Washington Safety Management Solutions (WSMS) - Dose Conversion Factors at DOE/NNSA Sites
Wayne Davis, WSMS - Results of a Complex-Wide Survey of Consequence Assessment Teams and Modeling Tools at DOE/NNSA Sites
Diana de la Rosa and Susan Vosburg, SNL; Cliff Glantz, PNNL - Report on the Consequence Assessment Modeling Working Group
Cliff Glantz, PNNL - Indoor Air Quality Modeling: Basic Information to Support Biosafety Applications
Cliff Glantz and Jeremy Rishel, PNNL - Report on Updates to the SCAPA Website
Cliff Glantz, PNNL - Report on the Source Term Working Group
Cliff Glantz, PNNL - Biosafety & Emergency Response at SFBR
Melina Kinsey and Scott Shearrer, Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research - AEGLs Development Update
Po-Yung Lu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - QA of TEELs Rev 22 Additions
Po-Yung Lu, ORNL - DOE Activities in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc. - SCAPA 2006 Annual Report and Subsequent Achievements
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc. - Update on ANSI/ANS Meteorological Standards
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc. - 10th ANS Topical Meeting on Emergency Preparedness and Response
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc. - DMCC Update
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc. - SCAPA Roundtable Discussion
Carl Mazzola, Shaw Environmental, Inc.; Cliff Glantz, PNNL - TEELs Online Searchable Database
Chad Ogden, ATL International - Shelter or Evacuate? A Work Aid for Rapid Initial Protective Action Decisions
Eugene McPeek, SNL; Terry Brog, AlphaTRAC - New and Upcoming Features of HotSpot
John Nasstrom, Steve Homann, Kevin Foster, NARAC - NARAC Developments
John Nasstrom, NARAC - Health Hazard Rating Systems for Chemical Screening: Are They All Created Equal?
Rocky Petrocchi, Washington Group International - DUSTRAN - A GIS-based Dispersion Modeling System
Jerey Rishel, PNNL - Biosafety Working Group
Frank Roberto, Idaho National Laboratory - ERP Committee Update
Richard Thomas, Intercet, Ltd. - TEEL Advisory Group
Tom Tuccinardi, ATL International - Timely Initial Assessment (TIA) Tool and Its Benefit to Emergency Response
Susan Vosburg, SNL; John Ciolek, Megan Eastment, Viktor Belenski, AlphaTRAC - NA-41 Update
David Freshwater, NA-41
