NACWA is providing a central repository for many of the resources used in the development of Planning for Decontamination Wastewater: A Guide for Utilities. Below is a partial listing of the sources cited in the Guide that are currently available online to the public.

Many of the resources cited here are copyrighted documents and users should respect any applicable copyrights.

• Arnon, Stephen S., Schechter, Robert, and Inglesby, Thomas V., et al. “Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon, Medical and Public Health Management.” Journal of American Medical Association, 28 February, 2001; pp 1059-1070; 25 April 2001; p. 2081.
  http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/285/8/1059

• Biohazard Recognition and Control, Office of Biological Safety, University of Wisconsin, May 1999.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlbiohazard.pdf

• Borio, Luciana, Inglesby, Thomas, and Peters, C.J., et al. “Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses as Biological Weapons.” Journal of American Medical Association, 8 May 2002; pp 2391-2405. http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/287/18/2391

• Burrows, W. Dickerson and Renner, Sara E, “Biological Warfare Agents as Threats to Potable Water.” U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 107(12), December 1999. images/stories/public/2006dwlbiowatpw.pdf

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response, Recommendations of the CDC Strategic Planning Workgroup. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 49, No. RR-4, 2000. images/stories/public/2006dwlcdcct.pdf

• Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota, Bioterrorism
  images/stories/public/2006dwlcidrep.pdf

• Congressional Research Service, Small-scale Terrorist Attacks Using Chemical and Biological Agents: An Assessment Framework and Preliminary Comparisons, Library of Congress, May 20, 2004.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlcrssmscale.pdf

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Strategic national guidance, The decontamination of the open environment exposed to chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) substances or material. Crown Publishing, March 2004.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlcbrnsn.pdf

• Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Emergencies, CDC Fact Sheet. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, June 2003.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlrademer.pdf

• Department of Homeland Security, National Response Plan, December 2004.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlrrp.pdf

• Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center, U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command. Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident. Domestic Preparedness Program, Rev 1. Aug, 2003.
  images/stories/public/2006dwguisechem.pdf

• Fact Sheet. LEPCs and Deliberate Releases: Addressing Terrorist Activities in the Local Emergency Plan, 2002.
  images/stories/public/2006dwllepcepa.pdf

• Federal Emergency Management Agency Fact Sheet. Nuclear Power Emergency, September 1993.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlfema.pdf

• Ferguson, Charles D., Kazi, Tahseen, Perera, Judith, Commercial Radioactive Sources – Surveying the Risks. Monterey Institute of International Studies, Center for Nonproliferation Studies Publications, Occasional Paper No. 11. January 2003.
  images/stories/public/006dwlcrsssr.pdf

• Franz, David R., Defense Against Toxin Weapons. U. S. Army Medical Research and Material Command, 1994.
  images/stories/public/2006dwldatw.pdf

• Hickman, D.C., A Chemical and Biological Warfare Threat: USAF Water Systems at Risk.
  http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/awc-cps.htm. 1999.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlusaf.pdf

• Hickman, Major Donald C., Biological Warfare and American Strategic Risk. School of Advanced Airpower Studies, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, June 2000.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlbwamer.pdf

• Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards, ISCORS Assessment of Radioactivity in Sewage Sludge: Recommendations on Management of Radioactive Materials in Sewage Sludge and Ash at Publicly Owned Treatment Works, ISCORS 2004-04, EPA 832-R-03-002B, DOE/EH-0668.
  images/stories/public/2006dwliscors.pdf

• Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards, ISCORS Assessment of Radioactivity in Sewage Sludge: Modeling to Assess Radiation Doses, ISCORS 2005-03, NRC NUREG-1783, EPA 832-E-002A, DOE/EH-0670.
  images/stories/public/2006dwliscorsmodel.pdf

• Lake, William A., Fedele, Paul D., and Marshall, Stephen M., Guidelines for Mass Casualty Decontamination During a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident. U. S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM) publication, January 2000.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlgmcas.pdf

• Lory, Ernest, Cannon, Stephen, and Hock, Vincent, et al. Potable Water CBR Contamination and Countermeasures. Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center and U. S. Army ERDC.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlpotwcbr.pdf

• Martin, J.B. and Strom, D.J., "How Will We Deal With The Cleanup Waste From An RDD?" Abstract. PNNL-SA-38550. Paper TAM-A.5 presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the Health Physics Society, San Diego, California." Health Physics 84(6):S201, July 20-24, 2003.
  http://www.pnl.gov/bayesian/strom/pdfs/ RDD_Waste_Cleanup_slides_07-18-2003.ppt

• Medalia, Jonathan, Nuclear Terrorism: A Brief Review of Threats and Responses. The Library of Congress, September 22, 2004.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlcrsnuke.pdf

• Nato Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations. AMedP-6(B) Part II – Biological, 1996.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlnatohb.pdf

• State and Local Guidance 101: Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning. Federal Emergency Management Agency, September 1996.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlgfallh.pdf

• Stockholm International Peace Institute (SIPI) Website: http://www.sipri.se/, 2004.
  http://www.sipri.org/

• Tanne, Janice Hopkins, "Preventing "Dark Winter" - The Public Health System's Role in Strengthening National Security." Carnegie Corporation of New York: Carnegie Reporter, Vol. 1(4), Spring 2002. http://www.carnegie.org/reporter/04/preventing/index.html

• United Kingdom Department of Health, Information on deliberate release of contamination events. http://www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/ EmergencyPlanning/DeliberateRelease/fs/en

• U.S. Department of Health. Public Health Response to Deliberate Release of Biological and Chemical Agents, August 12, 2004. http://www.who.int/csr/delibepidemics/biochemguide/en/

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
  http://ready.gov

• U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs National Institute of Justice. Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders. Washington, DC, October 2001.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlfirstrg.pdf

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1999 & 2004, "Understanding Variation in partition Coefficient, Kd, Values," Volumes I, II, III, EPA-402-R-999-004A,B,C.
  http://www.epa.gov/radiation/docs/kdreport/vol1/
  http://www.epa.gov/radiation/docs/kdreport/vol2/

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, First Responders Liability Due to Mass Decontamination Runoff. U.S. EPA 550-F-00-009, July 2000.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlepaceppfr.pdf

• U.S. Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan (CONPLAN).
  images/stories/public/2006dwlconplan.pdf

• Washington State Department of Health, Environmental Health/Radiation Programs. The presence of Radionuclides in Sewage Sludge and Their Effect on Human Health, December 1997.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlradioss.pdf

• Water UK. Protocol for the Disposal of Contaminated Water. v 2.1, September 2003.
  images/stories/public/2006dwlwateruk.pdf