AGENCY: Department of Environmental Quality. Division of Radiation Control

SERIES: 16830
TITLE: Emergency response plans
DATES: 1978-2015.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by subject

DESCRIPTION: These plans were developed by both the federal government and by the bureau to handle emergencies involving radioactive materials. Federal review of state plans is mandated by 44 Code of Federal Regulations 350.3.

These records include a description of who is responsible to respond in an emergency, arrangements and procedures to follow to request for emergency assistance, emergency classification types and the action level parameters, public notification procedures, emergency facilities locations and equipment, possible protective actions and guidelines for actions in specific circumstances, radiation exposure controls for emergency workers, medical services arrangements, post-emergency nuclear facility recovery and reentry plans, and training and plan review procedures.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain until superseded

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 03/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office until updated or superseded and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

These plans should be retained in office for as long as they are current. When a plan developed by the bureau is updated, it should be retained permanently because of its research value. Plans developed outside this state are widely distributed enough to permit their destruction.