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  Decontamination Reports and Papers

 
Lessons Learned and Reports from Workshops
Report on the 2008 Workshop on Decontamination Research and Associated Issues for Sites Contaminated with Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Materials (PDF) (252 pp, 38 MB) (EPA/600/R-09/035) September 2009
Development and field testing of a mobile chlorine dioxide generation system for the decontamination of buildings contaminated with Bacillus anthracis Exit EPA Disclaimer September 2008
2007 Workshop on Decontamination, Cleanup, and Associated Issues for Sites Contaminated with Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Materials (PDF) (210 pp, 26 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/059) May 2008
Observations on Engineering Aspects of the Brentwood Postal Facility Fumigation (PDF) (7 pp, 191 KB) February 2007
Practical Experiences with Technologies for Decontamination of B. anthracis in Large Buildings (PDF) (18 pp, 93 KB) February 2007
Remediating Sites with Anthrax Contamination: Building on Experience (PDF) (10 pp, 179 KB) February 2007
2006 Workshop on Decontamination, Cleanup, and Associated Issues for Sites Contaminated with Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Materials (PDF) (310 pp, 20 MB) (EPA/600/R-06/121) January 2007
2005 Workshop on Decontamination, Cleanup, and Associated Issues for Sites Contaminated with Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Materials (PDF) (188 pp, 8.98 MB) (EPA/600/R-05/083) October 2005
Effectiveness of Decontamination Technologies
Freeze-Dried Vaccinia Virus Persistence Testing and Liquid Decontamination Technology Evaluation (PDF) (38 pp, 1.2 MB) (EPA/600/R-09/139) October 2009
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus Persistence Testing and Evaluation of Liquid Decontamination Technologies (PDF) (52 pp, 1.3 MB) (EPA/600/R-09-054) October 2009
Quantitative Method To Determine Sporicidal Decontamination of Building Surfaces by Gaseous Fumigants, and Issues Related to Laboratory-Scale Studies Exit EPA Disclaimer June 2009
Decontamination of Toxic Industrial Chemicals and Chemical Warfare Agents On Building Materials Using Chlorine Dioxide Fumigant and Liquid Oxidant Technologies (PDF) (60 pp, 2.28 MB) (EPA/600/R-09/012) February 2009
Persistence of Toxic Industrial Chemicals and Chemical Warfare Agents on Building Materials Under Conventional Environmental Conditions (PDF) (72 pp, 3.11 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/075) July 2008
Effects of Vapor-Based Decontamination Systems on Selected Building Interior Materials: Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (PDF) (68 pp, 1.4 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/074) July 2008
Determining the Efficacy of Liquid Sporicides Against Spores of Bacillus subtilis on a Hard Nonporous Surface Using the Quantitative Three Step Method: Collaborative Study Exit EPA Disclaimer April 2008
Effects of Vapor-Based Decontamination Systems on Selected Building Interior Materials: Chlorine Dioxide (PDF) (54 pp, 2.9 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/054) April 2008
Test/QA Plan for Fumigant Decontamination Technologies (PDF) (42 pp, 655 KB) (EPA/600/R-07/143) December 2007
Impact of Temperature and Humidity on the Persistence of Vaccinia Virus and Ricin Toxin on Indoor Surfaces (PDF) (50 pp, 1.1 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/002) October 2006
Decontamination Methods and Alternatives
Technology Investigation Report on Decontamination of Toxic Industrial Chemicals and Chemical Warfare Agents On Building Materials Using Chlorine Dioxide Fumigant and Liquid Oxidant Technologies (PDF) (60 pp, 2.28 MB) (EPA/600/R-09/012) February 2009
Bacteriophages Reduce Experimental Contamination of Hard Surfaces, Tomato, Spinach, Broccoli, and Ground Beef by Escherichia coli O157:H7 Exit EPA Disclaimer October 2008
Development and field testing of a mobile chlorine dioxide generation system for the decontamination of buildings contaminated with Bacillus anthracis Exit EPA Disclaimer September 2008
Material Demand Studies: Interaction of Chlorine Dioxide Gas With Building Materials (PDF) (88 pp, 7.81 MB) (EPA/600/R-08/091) September 2008
A Review of Chemical Warfare Agent Simulants for Use in Environmental Applications (PDF) (31 pp, 806 KB) January 2008
Decontamination assessment of Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus subtilis, and Geobacillus Stearothermophilus spores on indoor surfaces using a hydrogen peroxide gas generator (PDF) (10 pp, 816 KB) November 2006
Compilation of Available Data on Building Decontamination Alternatives (PDF) (196 pp, 2.2 MB) (EPA/600/R-05/036) March 2005
Technology Testing and Evaluation
Chemical and Biological Warfare Agent Persistence Testing
Fumigant Decontamination Technologies
HVAC UV Light
Liquid Decontamination Technologies
Strippable Coatings for Radionuclides
Ventilation Media Air Filters

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