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Materials Management for Debris Planning and Emergency Response

Materials Management for Debris Planning and Emergency Response

Rachel A. Snavely & Erik J. Christianson

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  1. Materials Management for Debris Planning and Emergency Response The Disaster

    Debris Recovery Tool (DDRT) October 2019 Rachel A. Snavely & Erik J. Christianson
  2. Presentation Overview • Introduce the Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (DDRT)

    • Expansion into Region 6 states • Tool demonstration • Tool use and applications
  3. Disaster Debris Recovery Tool (DDRT) • A directory of facilities

    that could manage the range of debris following a disaster • Can be used to determine debris management options after a disaster or in a pre-incident management plan
  4. Cleanup after Hurricane Katrina (2006) Ø No Disaster Debris plans

    Ø Hazardous and household wastes were comingled and sent to the same landfills Ø More contamination and new landfills built near residents
  5. • Why? – landfill space is limited – If disaster

    debris is handled improperly, it can contribute to contamination – Aids the economic recovery of affected area Built Environment - Disaster Debris
  6. Landfills Transfer stations Vehicle recyclers Metal recyclers Composters Demolition Electronics

    recyclers HHW collection Tire recyclers C&D recyclers 2,805 Unique Facilities Landfills Transfer stations Vehicle recyclers Metal recyclers Composters Demolition Electronics recyclers HHW collection Tire recyclers C&D recyclers 2,805 Unique Facilities in Region 6
  7. US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Collection Plan 2008-2010

    Region 6 Region 10 Region 9 Region 8 Region 7 Region 4 Region 5 Region 3 Region 2 Region 1 R10 R09 US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Collection Plan 2015 US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Collection Plan 2018-2019
  8. Web App Raw Data Data Layers The DDRT is available:

    https://www.epa.gov/large-scale-residential- demolition/disaster-debris-recovery-tool
  9. Web App Raw Data Data Layers ArcGIS Online aka EPA

    GeoPlatform https://epa.maps.arcgis.com
  10. The DDRT is used for more than disaster debris management

    • Waste Management technical assistance • Reducing costs
  11. US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Collection Plan 2008-2010

    Region 6 Region 10 Region 9 Region 8 Region 7 Region 4 Region 5 Region 3 Region 2 Region 1 R10 R09 US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Collection Plan 2015 US EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool Data Publishing Plan December 2019 – Early 2020 DDRT Web App ArcGIS Online
  12. Rachel Snavely (R6 co-lead) [email protected] Erik Christianson (R6 co-lead) [email protected]

    For more information: EPA Disaster Debris Recovery Tool https://www.epa.gov/large-scale-residential-demolition/disaster-debris-recovery-tool