RadMap RadMap Demonstration: GIS-Based Government Information Tool for Radiation Monitoring Stations Unique complexities influence understanding the concept of cultured preparedness For the Spring 2015 Low-Level Radioactive Waste Forum, Inc. Supporting a State and Regional Approach to Complex Environmental Issue

Agenda RadMap: Overview, Background, Purpose, Sampling Media Demonstration Emergency Responders Future Application

RadMap: Overview “RadMap is an interactive desktop tool featuring a nationwide GIS map of long-term radiation monitoring locations across the United States. It also provides access to key information about the monitor and the area surrounding it.”

RadMap: Background Geographic Information System (GIS) based on free ESRI download Not a regulatory program – hosted at EPA’s Radiation Protection Division Requested by CRCPD Task Force HS/ER-1 Task Force for EPA’s Creation of National Monitoring System Recommended by Science Advisory Board Project review of RadNet About 2,200 records. Latest updated to Esri data and maps (2009).

RadMap: Purpose Making radiation monitor information available before an event Supports Homeland Security Efforts Provide emergency responders with quick and easy access to available radiation monitoring location information nationally. Includes following info Monitoring system, location, organization, equipment, Contact info Url for online – when available Population data, Infrastructure, etc Purpose Meets the purpose providing a single point of access for fixed radiation monitoring systems, sponsored by all levels of government nationwide.

RadMap: Sampling Media Air Surface Water Precipitation Drinking Water Biota Presently, the monitors hosted on RadMap includes these media

RadMap Web Screenshot

RadMap GIS Screenshot

Emergency Responders Decision Makers – How many? First Responders: Fire & Policing DOMOPS Information and RFA Model

Emergency Responders The Decision Makers How many “Governments” in the US? 89,004 About 40,000 “Decision Makers” https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/governments/cb12-161.html In 2012, Conducted every five years (for years ending in "2" and "7"), the census of governments provides the only uniform source of statistics for all of the nation's state and local governments 89,004 local governments existed in the United States, Local governments included: 3,031 counties 19,522 municipalities 16,364 townships 37,203 special districts 12,884 independent school districts (down from 13,051 in 2007). .

Emergency Responders Total Fire Departments - 30,165 US Fire Department Profile, 2008 Fire Departments Personnel 2,457 All Career 1,752 Mostly Career 5,099 Mostly Volunteer 20,857 All Volunteer Total Fire Departments - 30,165 Total Fire Fighters -~1.1M (Career 31%, Volunteer 69%)  NOTES! References are: http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2012/tables/12s0356.pdf Census data to 2009, Table 355. The U.S. Fire Service: Departments and Personnel:   Table 355. The U.S. Fire Service: Departments and Personnel: 1990 to 2009 Define - A fire department is a public or private organization that provides fire prevention, fire suppression, and associated emergency and non-emergency services to a jurisdiction such as a county, municipality, or organized fire district. A fire department responds to a fire every 23 seconds Notes 1. Career firefighters include full-time uniform firefighters regardless of assignment (i.e., suppression, administrative, prevention/inspection, etc.). Career firefighters do not include firefighters who work for the state or federal government or in private fire brigades. 2. Volunteer firefighters include any active part-time (call or volunteer) firefighters. Source: National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, Annual Fire Department Profile Report, October 2010, and prior issues (copyright). http://www.nfpa.org/~/media/Files/Research/NFPA%20reports/Fire%20service%20statistics/osfdprofile.pdf  By The National Fire Protection Association, Fire Analysis and Research Division Published October 2013 Michael J. Karter, Jr. Gary P. Stein NOTE – Do not include firefighters who work for the State or Federal government or in private fire brigades.

Emergency Responders Total Law Enforcement – ~1.23M US Law Enforcement, 2008 Law Enforcement Personnel 765,237/368,668 FT Sworn/Civilian 44,062/56,278 PT Sworn/Civilian Total Law Enforcement – ~1.23M Total Agencies – 17,985   NOTE - For Local Police, Sheriff’s Office, Primary State, Special Jurisdiction, Constable/Marshall only

DOMOPS Information and RFA Model DSCA response actions 5 % of domestic operations Cloud Services DOMOPS Information and RFA Model ArcGIS Online DHS / FEMA Virtual USA Amazon External Information Flow NORTHCOM Federal Support through NRF 10 % of domestic operations FEMA Region GeoPlatform.GOV DCE NGB FEMA GeoPortal RFA Civilian Military State Emergency Operations Center Supports response actions to incident { - Emergency Support Functions - Supporting State Agencies - Volunteer and Donations - Contract Assistance State & Local Response Actions 80 - 85 % of domestic operations - National Guard ate In some states National Guard Monitor information Mutual-Aid Mutual-Aid RFA State Police Dispatch E911 Call Center DOT Traffic Public Health National Weather Service Critical Infrastructure Nuclear Power Plants Office of Energy Banking Commission News Media Open Source Info Social Media Crowd Sourcing NG Actions Homeland Security and Emergency Operations Monitor information Town(s) Major Incident DHS to include NCCIC, ISACs, FEMA Mutual-Aid Public Health Info National Weather Service;Critical Infrastructure News Media Open Source Info CRISIS State Information and Analysis Center: Monitor and analyze Town Mutual- Aid Common Operational Data – Homeland Security Infrastructure Program; NG GeoPlatform Local Incident

Future Application The Homeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data (HIFLD) Subcommittee is responsible for developing, promoting, and executing a coordinated strategy for acquisition and/or development of homeland infrastructure geospatial information for Federal agencies while creating and utilizing partnerships with State, Local, Tribal, Territorial, and private organizations. HIFLD members represent Federal agencies that: Collect or sponsor infrastructure geospatial information Apply these data in support of homeland defense and homeland security missions HIFLD’s vast collaborative network includes: 7,100 mission partners 142 Federal Organizations 54 States and Territories 700 Private Sector Organizations

Future Application over 550,000 supported users

Questions Thank You Dennis Hellberg hellberg.dennis@epa.gov