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R2 Lithium-Ion Battery Resources

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EPA OSC Lithium-Ion Battery Response Guide.pdf EPA OSC Lithium-Ion Battery Response Guide Guidance 10/10/2025 4354 KB Download
LIB Response Card 2025-09-02.pdf A one page information guide on lithium-ion battery fires Fact Sheet 9/18/2025 2084 KB Download
SLIS 2025 LIB Presentation.pdf Presentation given at Suffolk County, Long Island, NY on September 16, 2025 with United State Coast Guard-Sector Long Island Sound. Presentation 9/17/2025 37177 KB Download
Norwegian Coastal Admin 2025 SoCal Case Study.pdf Presentation given at EPA ERT on September 3, 2025 for the Norwegian Coastal Administration. Presentation 9/3/2025 39771 KB Download
battery_energy_storage_systems_fact_sheet.pdf BESS fact sheet with installation considerations. Created by EPA. Fact Sheet 8/19/2025 528 KB Download
NYS 2025 LIB Presentation.pdf Presentation given in Albany, NY area to local, county, and state partners on August 2025. Presentation 8/14/2025 66091 KB Download
NEWMOA June 2025 SoCal Case Study.pdf Presentation given at the Region 2 NEWMOA workshop in NYC in June 2025. Presentation is a 1 hour event focused on the EPA response to address LIBs at the Sothern California Wildfires. Presentation 6/18/2025 38710 KB Download
Shredder SOP and JHA Final.pdf Standard Operating Procedure for use of a shredder for processing batteries. SOP 6/16/2025 812 KB Download
R2RRT SoCal Case Study.pdf Presentation given at the Region2 Regional Response Team meeting in June 2025 Presentation 6/13/2025 38438 KB Download
Camera 2 Second Test.mp4 Battery burn demonstration Video 6/11/2025 119471 KB Download
Camera 2 First Test.mp4 Battery burn demonstration Video 6/11/2025 148276 KB Download
Camera 1 Second Test.mp4 Battery burn demonstration Video 6/11/2025 180485 KB Download
Camera 1 First Test.mp4 Battery burn demonstration Video 6/11/2025 236728 KB Download
EPA Lithium Ion Battery Regulatory Status.pdf Lithium Battery Recycling and Regulatory Status FAQ memo May 2023 Fact Sheet 5/27/2025 4400 KB Download
R2 LIB Presentation 2025.pdf Presentation given at R2 EPA for OSCs and response personnel Presentation 5/27/2025 66706 KB Download
AST Response Workshop 2025.pdf Presentation given at the May 2025 USCG Atlantic Strike Team Response Workshop Presentation 5/13/2025 42879 KB Download
Clean Gulf Nov 2024 Li Ion Presentation Short.pdf Presentation given at the 2024 Clean Gulf symposium Presentation 5/13/2025 5935 KB Download
CRRT Nov 2024 EPA Li Ion Presentation.pdf Presentation given at the Caribbean Regional Response Team in Nov. 2024 Presentation 5/13/2025 35929 KB Download
Maritime_LithiumBatteryFireHazards.pdf USCG document for addressing Li-Ion Batteries in a maritime environment SOP 5/13/2025 1508 KB Download
Western NY LIB Presentation 2024.pdf LIB Presentation given by EPA in Western NY in December 2024 SOP 5/1/2025 41516 KB Download
Maui Wildfires Vehicle Lithium Ion Battery Management Guide_2023-11-27 w_SOPs.pdf 2023 Maui Wildfires LIB Management Guide with SOPs for recon and removal SOP 5/1/2025 5479 KB Download
SOP403_HHLiBatteryRemoval.pdf 2025 SoCal Wildfires SOP for High Hazard LIB Removal SOP 5/1/2025 517 KB Download
SOP402_EVLiBatteryRemoval.pdf 2025 SoCal Wildfires SOP for EV Battery Removal SOP 5/1/2025 981 KB Download
SOP202_EVRecon.pdf 2025 SoCal Wildfires SOP for EV Recon SOP 5/1/2025 1073 KB Download
CRRT Jan 2024 EPA Li Ion Presentation.pdf Presentation given at the Caribbean Regional Response Team meeting in January 2024 Presentation 5/1/2025 57569 KB Download
Legal Disclaimer for Multi Wildfire presentation.pdf A legal disclaimer for all EPA presentations regarding lithium-ion batteries Fact Sheet 5/1/2025 69 KB Download