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Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders: NIJ Guide 103-00, Vols. 1-2

Publication year: 2001 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: The selection and utilization of chemical and biological equipment in the areas of detention, personal protection, decontamination, and communication are explored. Volume I focuses upon selection, while VolumeII presents decontamination equipment data sheets for equipment talked about in Volume I. Sections comprising Volume I include: introduction; description of chemical agents, toxic industrial materials, and biological agents; overview of CB decontamination; introduction to CB decontaminants; overview of emergency first responder initiatives for CB decontamination; selection factors; and decontamination equipment evaluation. Appendixes include: recommended questions on decontamination equipment; decontamination shelters; decontamination equipment trailer; index by decontaminant name; decontaminant data sheets; and EPA letter addressing hazardous runoff. Volume II contains three sections: introduction; market survey; and data fields. Appendixes include: index by decontamination equipment identification number; index by decontamination equipment name; index by decontamination equipment manufacturer name; and decontamination equipment data sheets.
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