National Response Team

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The National Response Team is a U.S. federal interagency group that coordinates preparedness and response to major hazardous materials and environmental emergencies.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
National Response Team canonical 2
National Response System 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal entity
interagency committee
abbreviation NRT
coordinates preparedness for environmental emergencies
preparedness for hazardous materials incidents
response to environmental emergencies
response to hazardous materials incidents
coordinatesWith local emergency response organizations
state emergency response organizations
tribal emergency response organizations
country United States
develops national response guidance
training and exercises for hazardous materials response
formedBy U.S. federal government
goal protect human health and the environment during hazardous materials and environmental emergencies
hasJurisdiction United States
hasMember Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Labor
Department of State
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Emergency Management Agency
General Services Administration
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard National Strike Force Coordination Center
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
legalBasis Clean Water Act
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
oversees implementation of the National Contingency Plan for oil and hazardous substances
partOf National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan
primaryFocus chemical emergencies
environmental pollution incidents
hazardous substance releases
oil spills
provides technical assistance to federal, state, and local responders
scope major incidents that exceed regional or local response capabilities
supports Regional Response Teams

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Contingency Plan establishes National Response System
linked to: National Response Team
National Contingency Plan establishes National Response Team