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Operations Details

Command and Control - Acting as the Qualified Individual and Incident Commander, represent the responsible party to the Federal On-Scene Coordinator and state Incident Commander, participate on the Unified Command, set and implement strategic and tactical objectives, establish and monitor an effective chain of command.

Public and Media Relations - Develop a public relations strategy, draft press releases, establish a joint information center, arrange for press conferences, handle field media inquiries, arrange and prepare client for community town hall meetings.

Site Safety and Health - Initial site assessment, air monitoring, selection of personal protective equipment, preparation of a site safety plan required by OSHA, conduct of safety meetings, field safety and health supervision and monitoring.

Response Operations - Development and implementation of response tactics in the field, supervision of response resources (e.g. co-ops, contractors, etc.) in the field maintaining an appropriate span of control.

Staging of Equipment and Personnel - Receive and distribute equipment and personnel, maintain current inventories of resources.

Logistical Support - Procuring supplies and trained personnel, contracting for needed services, arranging for transportation and lodging, food services and temporary facilities.

Planning - Develop a long term general response plan, develop daily incident action plans, prepare situational status reports and displays, maintain resource status information and displays.

Environmental Resource Management - Assist in the identification of environmental and cultural resources, establishment of environmental protection priorities, assessment and approval of response/cleanup techniques.

Bird and Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation - Identification of potentially impacted species, obtain needed resources for capture and care, supervision of rescue personnel and operations.

Security - Assessment of security issues, badging of all response personnel, control of access to command post, field support facilities and site, investigation of thefts or other incidents.

Finance - Track and report response costs, recommend cost control opportunities, documentation.

Claims - Establish claims hotline and/or claims center on behalf of client, obtain needed resources to screen and respond to claims, document.

Natural Resource Damage Assessment - Develop strategy for NRDA, obtain resources for scientific studies, negotiate with State and Federal trustees on behalf of client.

Training - Conduct on site OSHA required Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response training.

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