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Ramsey County │ Annex C: Ingestion Pathway 11 • • The SEOC will coordinate monitoring for radiological contamination and decontamination as needed for people leaving a restricted area. 2.4.3.4 Support Establishment of Reentry into the Restricted Zone Reentry is the approved, temporary access into a restricted zone for an essential purpose. Counties have the primary responsibility for coordinating and implementing a reentry program and prioritizing and approving reentry requests. Priority activities include life safety, incident stabilization, maintenance of critical infrastructure and services, and animal care. •The SEOC will determine and establish guidelines for the amount of time, including transit time, that an individual could remain in a restricted zone and not exceeded their dose limits. •The SEOC will coordinate reentry protocols. •The SEOC will assist Ramsey County with coordinating and prioritizing requests for reentry. •The SEOC will assist Ramsey County in distributing and processing reentry request forms. •The RCEOC will establish/coordinate the reentry points into and out of the restricted area. The RCEOC will determine what will be allowed for transport in and out of this area (e.g., personal vehicles or county provided shuttles). •SPRCPH and the SEOC will coordinate registration and radiation exposure briefings; the SEOC will coordinate distribution of dosimetry, KI, and entry escorts for persons entering the restricted area. Individuals approved for reentry are designated as emergency workers temporarily. As such, they must be provided radiological briefings, just-in-time radiological training, dosimetry, and basic personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed. •The SEOC will coordinate monitoring for radiological contamination and decontamination as needed for people leaving a restricted area. The SEOC will determine how monitoring and decontamination services will be provided upon completion of reentry (i.e., existing Emergency Worker Decontamination Centers or set up of an ad hoc facility). •The County PIO will coordinate with the SEOC PIOs to develop public messaging for reentry.