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SEL Number: 08D2-02-KITS
Title: Kits, Emergency/Expedient Decontamination


Last Updated: 5/3/2025 12:53:40 PM

Previous SEL Number: 08D2-02-KITS

Description: Emergency/Expedient Decontamination Kits are utilized for for hybrid decontamination approaches to minimize the use of water and the resulting runoff during incidents. These kits typically utilize absorbent towels, micro-fiber towels or mitts impregnated with activated charcoal and other emerging technologies that support hybrid decontamination procedures.

ImportantFeatures: Kits should require minimal space for deployment and be prepared to allow for expedient deployment with minimal personnel.

Operating Considerations: The use of these kits results in waste that contains hazardous materials, such as absorbent towels or pads. The waste should be disposed of appropriately.

Training Requirements: NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
470, Chapter 6 or Chapter 8
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
  • HazMat: Response Team