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Stronger Federal Assistance to States Needed for Radiation Emergency Response Planning

RED-76-73 Published: Mar 18, 1976. Publicly Released: Mar 18, 1976.
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There is a need for stronger Federal assistance to States for radiation emergency response planning. This report discusses the status of State radiation emergency response plans and the improvements needed in the Federal interagency effort to get State and local governments to improve their plans.

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Homeland Security
Disaster relief aidEmergency responseFederal aid to statesEmergency response plansInteragency relationsLicense agreementsNuclear facility safetyNuclear powerplantsRadiation accidentsRegulatory agenciesSafety regulationlocal relations