Recovery, remediation and environmental decontamination
Resources for the management of chemical, radiation and biological incidents, including UK recovery handbooks.
UK recovery handbooks
The UK recovery handbooks provide:
- a decision making framework for choosing an effective recovery strategy following a chemical, radiation or biological incident
- a compendium of practicable, evidence-based recovery options to assist with the remediation of environmental contamination
Documents
- UK recovery handbook for biological incidents
- UK recovery handbooks for radiation incidents 2015
- Chemical incidents: UK recovery handbook
- Chemical, biological or radiation incidents: recovery factsheet
- Chemical recovery guidance and tools: user guide
- Radiation recovery guidance and tools: user guide
Tools
- Radiation recovery navigation tool: inhabited areas (Rad RNT)
- Radiation recovery navigation tool: food production (Rad RNT)
- Radiation recovery navigation tool: drinking water supplies (Rad RNT)
- Radiation recovery record form (RRRF): food, inhabited areas and drinking water
- Chemical recovery navigation tool (CRNT)
- Chemical recovery record form (CRRF): food, inhabited areas and water environment
- Chemical and radiation incidents: recovery tools e-learning module
Last updated 26 May 2016 + show all updates
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Added radiation recovery tool user guide.
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Updated with 'Chemical recovery guidance and tools: user guide'.
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Added new tools and forms for chemical and radiation incidents.
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Added UK recovery handbook for biological incidents.
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Added radiation recovery form.
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Added 'Chemical and radiation incidents: recovery factsheet'.
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Added 'Chemical and radiation incidents: recovery handbooks and tools'.
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Added recovery navigation tool and assocated forms.
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First published.