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... D-1 APPENDIX D: DECONTAMINATION TECHNIQUES An incident involving the dissemination of chemical, biological, or radiological (CBR) threat agents that affects the infrastructure of a transportation system will result in significant disruption of services and could have catastrophic economic and other impacts not only to the local region, but also potentially to the nation.
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... D-2 A Pre-Event Recovery Planning Guide for Transportation hours. Although victims exposed to radiological agents may not produce symptoms for extended periods, some radiological agents are more readily detected with commonly available devices.
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... Appendix D: Decontamination Techniques D-3 Many activities can greatly reduce the time required to re-establish airport operations if those activities are conducted before an actual biological weapon agent (BWA) release.
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... D-4 A Pre-Event Recovery Planning Guide for Transportation may be defined at a finer scale. It is possible that sampling zones and units may be different, depending on the agent released.

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