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NRT Priorities for 2004*

NRT/RRT Co-Chairs Meeting 2004 NRT Initiatives/Accomplishments and Challenges John Gustafson Executive Director, National Response Team March 8, 2005. Implement Homeland Security Initiatives, including the NRP, NIMS, HSPDs, and ICS/UC Implementation Review NRT/RRT structure and roles

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NRT Priorities for 2004*

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  1. NRT/RRT Co-Chairs Meeting2004 NRT Initiatives/Accomplishments and ChallengesJohn GustafsonExecutive Director,National Response TeamMarch 8, 2005

  2. Implement Homeland Security Initiatives, including the NRP, NIMS, HSPDs, and ICS/UC Implementation Review NRT/RRT structure and roles Continue to improve worker health and safety Incident Data Management Balance Environmental Mission with ongoing Homeland Security projects * Agreed to at Annual Meeting- San Diego, CA March 2004 NRT Priorities for 2004* 2004 Accomplishments

  3. Addressed 04-05 NRT Priorities Developed eight Action Proposals: NCP Revisions Workgroup Implement the NRP Worker Health and Safety Annex Establish Science and Technology WMD Subcmt. National Response System’s Role in Exercises Assess Incident Data Management Systems Develop a “Common Picture” for Improving Incident Data/Information Management ACP/RCP Plan Revision Guidance Coordinate with the DHS NRT Planning Retreat June 2004 2004 Accomplishments

  4. National Contingency Plan Revisions DHS Coordination and Outreach Monitoring the development of the National Response Plan Incident Data Management and Reconciliation ACP Planning GuidanceReview NRT Operations Binder (e.g., SOPs) Redesigned NRT Website & Brochure NRT Accomplishments 2004 Accomplishments

  5. National Response Center Analysis Report Criminal Investigation and Environmental Response Memorandum of Understanding Oil Pollution Act Working Group Coordination Initiating the update of the ICS/UC Technical Assistance Document NRT Accomplishments (Cont’d) 2004 Accomplishments

  6. HSPD-8 Program Implementation Plan and Requirements (PIPR) and DHS Universal Task List review Hospital Training issues guidance Tracking the progress of the National Academy of Sciences’ Committee on the efficacy and effects of dispersants Reviewed and commented on the American Petroleum Institute’s in-situ burn document NRT Accomplishments (Cont’d) 2004 Accomplishments

  7. Worker Safety and Health Subcommittee Co-Chaired by OSHA and EPA Focuses on worker health and safety issues related to the response to, and the recovery from, hazardous material releases (ESF-10) Provides a forum to Exchange information about incident safety and health assets; Develop fact sheets and technical guidance for workers and support personnel at major hazmat incidents; and Support joint exercises of specialized response teams and the creation of pre-scripted mission assignments. New Subcommittees 2004 Accomplishments

  8. Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and Hazardous Substance Subcommittee Chaired by EPA ERT Focuses on providing recommendations on WMD and hazardous substance R&D that will help responders and improve the NRS. Provides a forum to: Evaluate work products that may be valuable to responders during WMD events; Review pertinent WMD information and provide recommendations to the NRT regarding WMD R&D; and Provide reachback to all NRT member agencies. New Subcommittee (Cont’d) 2004 Accomplishments

  9. Exxon Valdez Incident Report to President George HW Bush- 1989 National Contingency Plan- 1994 NRT ICS/UC Technical Assistance Documents- 1995-6 San Jacinto Pipeline Incident and NTSB Report- 1995-7 NRT “One Plan” Contingency Plan- 1997 Coast Guard ICS Adoption 1996-8 Panama Canal Authority / NRT MOU- 1998 Exercise Gatun 2- Panama Canal Authority- 1999 TOPOFF 2000- NRT Recommends ICS for Domestic Terrorism Incidents ICS used at World Trade Center and Pentagon Incidents- September 2001 NRT appointed workgroup of Homeland Security Council- DTRIM Committee- April 2002 *DRAFT Chronology of ICS/UC – Suggestions Welcome NRT/RRT Role In ICS/UC Development (1989-2005)* 2004 Accomplishments

  10. California Continuing Challenge Special ICS Meeting- September 2002 NRT Recommends to the Homeland Security Council that ICS be adopted nationally as the “on scene” management system- October 2002- January 2003 Homeland Security Presidential Directive # 5 includes “incident command”- February 2003 NRT agencies participate in NRP and NIMS policy Development. NIMS requires ICS for Federal Government for Domestic Incidents- 2003 National Contingency Plan being revised to include NIMS/ICS- 2004-2005 Panama Canal Authority Contingency Plan Includes ICS- 2005 ICS implementation at the Federal, State and local levels of government- 2004-2005 *DRAFT Chronology of ICS/UC – Suggestions Welcome NRT/RRT Role In ICS/UC Development (1989-2005)* Cont’d 2004 Accomplishments

  11. Panama Canal AuthorityContingency Plan 2005 2004 Accomplishments

  12. 2004 Accomplishments National Response Team/ Regional Response Teams Teamwork Can Do Great Things!

  13. Please visit our redesigned NRT Website at: http://www.NRT.org 2004 Accomplishments

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