Mercury Spills and Responders

Suggested Mercury Investigation Checklist 

Mercury Spills for First Responders Brochure 

Investigation Log Form 

Mercury Vapor Level Quick Reference Guidance 

Sample Press Release 

Sample Notice of Imminent Threat to Public Health 

Sample Notice to Reoccupy 

Sample EPA Request Letter 1 

Sample EPA Request Letter 2 

Common Mercury-Containing Items Table


Lumex Instructions 

Lumex Light Step-by-Step Instructions  Lumex RA-195 Step-by-Step Instructions

Northwest Michigan Community Health Agency Mercury Spill Response Presentation by Karla Horne, Environmental Sanitarian

Environmental Protection Agency Mercury Techniques and Case Studies by Jeffrey Kimble, On-Scene Coordinator

More Information 

For more about MDCH and EPA responses to mercury spills in Michigan, go to EPA's On-Scene Coordinator website.

Do you need more information?  Call your local health department or the Michigan Department of Community Health, 1-800-648-6942.