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EPA OSC Lithium-Ion Battery Response Guide.pdf The EPA OSC Lithium-Ion Battery Response Guide is intended to be a nationally consistent, user-friendly guide that primarily addresses technical, administrative, and organizational practices, specifically for EPA OSCs involved with lithium-ion battery responses. Guidance Document 10/7/2025 4354 KB Download
0_Introduction to Battery School.pptx First powerpoint of the two day course. Focuses on introductions and anticipations for the course. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 53 KB Download
1_Battery Basics and Hazards.pptx Battery construction and explanation of hazards Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 35355 KB Download
2_Firefighting Strategy and Tactics_Sep.pptx Firefighting strategies, tactics, and considerations for BESS, EV, micromobility, and consumer product fires. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 1515781 KB Download
3_Local Case Studies.pptx Presentation of local case studies including both universal waste handlers and transportation-related incidents. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 21719 KB Download
4_Firefighting Tools Evaluation.pptx Pros and Cons of currently available firefighting tools. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 14095 KB Download
4a_De-energizing Exercise.pptx Introduction the hands on de-energizing exercise that begins at the end of day 1 and continues into day 2. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 51 KB Download
ERG breakout_burned EVs exercise.pptx Breakout session during the afternoon of day 1, associated with a hands on EV tour. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 13123 KB Download
05_General Site Operations Flow.pptx Introduction to Day 2 modules and the OSC Operational Decision Tree. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 913 KB Download
06_Health and Safety Discussion.pptx Health and Safety topics from the EPA OSC Lithium-Ion Battery Response Guide Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 19063 KB Download
07_Air Monitoring.pptx Guidance for air monitoring considerations at responses. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 122152 KB Download
08_Deenergizing.pptx Explanation of the approach and reasoning to de-energize batteries at responses. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 206879 KB Download
09_Disassembly and Deconstruction.pptx Case studies presenting lessons learned for disassembly and deconstruction operations. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 288287 KB Download
10_Transportation of Batteries.pptx Explanation of considerations to transport lithium-ion batteries from response sites. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 53839 KB Download
11_Packaging and Shipment of Not Batteries.pptx Considerations and reasoning for shipping "not battery" materials from response sites. Battery School Presentations 12/2/2025 6348 KB Download
