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8/20/2019 Linn County Commodity Study Overview 2015
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2015Hazardous MaterialsCommodity Flow Study
Linn County, IowaLinn County Local Emergency lanning
Committee
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∗ 1!"# $ Emergency lanning and Community %ig&t$to$'now
(ct )EC%(*∗ Encourage + suort emergency lanning at state and local
le-els
∗ ro-ide t&e u.lic and local go-ernments wit& in/ormationregarding otential c&emical &azards in t&eir communities
∗ Created Local Emergency lanning Committees )LEC* and
tased t&em wit& t&e de-eloment o/ c&emical emergencyresonse lans, w&ic& must re-iewed annually
∗ Linn County LEC includes reresentati-es /rom
∗ Industry, Elected 3cials, Law En/orcement, Fire4EMS, u.licHealt&, Hositals, EM(, and Community rous
6acground
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6acground
∗ Lac o/ udated &azardous material )&azmat* 7ow
data identi8ed as a signi8cant ga in rearednesslanning .y Linn County LEC
∗ Last study comleted 1!!9 : 1!!"
∗ Cooerati-e e;ort wit& %egion # and ones +
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∗ Identi/y tyes and amounts o/ &azmat mo-ing
t&roug& a geogra&ic area∗ Identi/y &azmat routes
∗ Identi/y uni=ue transortation containers
∗ Identi/y ?targets o/ oortunity@ /or otential
terrorists∗ (ssess otential imact o/ &azmat release along
studied routes
∗ IM%AE B6LIC S(FED
urose
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∗ Hels emergency resonders and elected
o3cials identi/y∗ Hig& ris transortation routes
∗ Satial etent o/ otential t&reats
∗ raining + e=uiment needs
∗ %esource allocation∗ re-entati-e measures
∗ rearedness measures
6ene8ts
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ransort Modes
Hig&way %ailroads ieline
I"0HGD0
HGD1HGD151
Bnion aci8cIowa ort&ern
Canadianational
Mid(mericanEnergy
(lliant Energyort&ern aturalas
6lac Hills Energy6uceye artnersMagellan ieline
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Mas
HGD %ail ieline
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Mode$Seci8c Concerns
Hig&way∗ reater u.lic eosure otential due
to &ig& ersonal -e&icle tra3c androimity to commercial andresidential occuancies
∗ Gide -ariety o/ container tyes and&azards : secial attention s&ould .eaid to .ul s&iments o/ gaseousammonia, c&lorine, and sul/ur dioide
%ail
∗ Large tan -olumes can =uiclyeceed t&e caa.ilities andresources o/ a community
∗ %ail related c&emicalemergencies can .e di3cult andetremely c&allenging /or myriado/ reasons )un/amiliarity wit& rail
oerations, Jurisdictional issues,direct communication, etc*
ieline∗ Ha-e t&e otential to release t&e
greatest -olume o/ &azmat o/ any o/t&e modes in Linn County
∗ Aulnera.le eosures suc& asoulation centers, sensiti-een-ironmental areas, criticalsystems, and &ig& -alue roerty in
close roimity to ielines s&ould.e identi8ed and lans made toinsure rotection in t&e e-ent o/ arelease
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Hig&way
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HGD Aolumes )2K$&r*
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I"0 :
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∗ !9,000 loads o/ &azmat
annually )",100loads4mont&*
∗ ressurized cars wit&li=uid caacities o/20,000 : K0,000 gallonstra-el t&roug& densely
oulated areas )sul/urdioide, et&ylene oide,ammonia*
∗ Aulnera.ility None 12miles )S2 w4(EL$*
%ail
AEGL-3 is t&e air.orne concentration,eressed as arts er million )m* ormilligrams er cu.ic meter )mg4m*, o/ asu.stance a.o-e w&ic& it is redicted t&at
t&e general oulation, including susceti.leindi-iduals, could eerience li/e$t&reatening&ealt& e;ects or deat&
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rends1!!" to 2015
I"0 ∗ 2K$&r truc count &as
increased ,5K0 :12,!#0 )9*
∗ roane and
corrosi-e loads are&ig&er )2*
otal %ail
∗ Mont&ly &azmat loads&a-e increased 1!00 :"100 )K*
∗ Flamma.le li=uids and
corrosi-es loadscontinue to .e t&e&ig&est -olume &azmat
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∗ %eleases are liely to occur along &ig&wayroutes )most liely I"0* w&ere t&ere is t&eotential /or signi8cant imact on denselyoulated areas re=uiring a well$coordinatede;ort to noti/y, communicate, and rotect t&e
general u.lic∗ (ir.orne release o/ toic su.stances suc& as
c&lorine and sul/ur dioide /rom .ot& &ig&wayand rail transorts could raidly imactt&ousands o/ eole
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Linn County Hazmat eams
∗ Linn County %egional Hazmat eam∗ Hig&ly rained Aolunteers
∗ %esond to &azmat incidents outside o/ Cedar %aids
∗ Provide back-up to the Cedar Rapids Fire
Department’s a!mat "eam∗ (lso ro-ides resonse co-erage to 6enton,
6uc&anan, O Cedar, Clayton, ones Counties
∗ Cedar %aids Fire
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∗ Full study ro-ided to Linn County EM(, Linn County
%egional Hazmat eam, and Cedar %aids Fire