Emergency Response
Dade Moeller has served as emergency responders for several of our clients and is available to assist you. Our staff has been instrumental in helping clients with the following situations.
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| Survey of Shipping Containers identified by U.S Customs and Border Patrol Charleston, SC |
- Surveys of contaminated personnel, facilities, and equipment.
- Surveys for and recovery of lost radioactive materials.
- Radioactive material spills and contamination events.
- Investigations of commercial dumpsters at landfills and recycling facilities.
- Investigations of commercial shipping containers at United States ports of entry.
- Radioactive materials discovered in public areas.
- Improper disposal of radioactive materials
Dade Moeller provides normal work hour and after-hours emergency response services. Our staff is prepared to respond quickly with emergency response kits that contain the following to assist you.
- Radiation Detection Equipment – We maintain an inventory of calibrated radiation detection equipment including but not limited to:
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| Survey of dumpster for unidentified radioactive material identified by recycling facility |
- Geiger-Mueller Detectors
- Alpha/Beta/Gamma Scintillators
- Gas Proportional Counters
- Ion Chambers including microR/microrem Meters
- Portable Liquid Scintillation Counter
- Tritium Detectors
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Gloves
- Shoe Covers
- Tyvek Coveralls
- Safety Glass
- Hard Hats
- Face Shields
- And More
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| Survey of building materials for unidentified radioactive material identified by recycling facility |
- Spill Clean-up Materials
- Absorbent Materials
- Waste Bags
- Radioactive Material Tape, Signs, ID Tags
- Smears and Swabs for Samples Collection
- Sampling Cups and Bags
- And More
- Sample Analysis - We will collect a variety of samples for analysis by our
Radio-Analytical & Calibration Laboratory
- Radioactive Waste - We will segregate any materials requiring disposal as radioactive waste, package the material for disposal, fill out the required manifests, and decontaminate any areas affected by the emergency event.
Contact us for more information