Public Information Facilities

DOE-HDBK-5504-95

Source

Applicability & Plan

Reference

Plan Element

Reference

10.2 Public Information Facilities

EMG-F/C

The emergency plan should assure that facilities are

10.2;

available to effectively carry out the emergency public

EMG-PI D.3.b,

information function, including:

D.3.d(4)

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(1)

Adequate space for media briefings, including a

EMG-F/C

podium, public address system, displays, and other

10.2

equipment, as appropriate.

________________

(2)

Media kits or information pamphlets with

information on the site, plant, emergency

procedures, and/or general schematics or

photographs.

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(3)

Adequate work space and supporting equipment for

JIC staff, including meeting rooms, telephones,

computers, facsimile machines, copiers, and

television and/or radio for media monitoring.

10.3 Public Education

DOE 5500.3A

The emergency plan should establish an ongoing public

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11.c.(9)(d);

information program, operated in conjunction with state,

DOE 5500.1B

tribal, and local governments and the news media, to

10.w.(11);

distribute realistic planning information on an appropriate

EMG-PI

basis that describes an emergency and includes sources of

public information, evacuation routes, sheltering

EMG-F/C

recommendations, etc.

10.3