Frequently asked questions

What is HazMasterG3?

greg — Sat, 01 Mar 2014 00:21:05 +0000

Need to know what are the hazards associated with a cache of chemicals, what could be made from a set of chemicals just ID'd by your detector, and what other sensors could be used to confirm the identify of a sample? Or how about identifying what narcotics, explosives or chemical warfare agents could likely be made from seized materials or their chemical reactions if accidentally or intentionally mixed? Getting a radiation reading and need to quickly assess whether its something ominous? Need to identify the hazards of an unknown piece of ordnance? With a core databa

How Can Our Organization Purchase HazMasterG3?

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:22:14 +0000

HazMasterG3 is available directly from Alluviam (the Manufacturer), or via our GSA Contract (Contract #47QSMS26D003V).It's also available through the National Stock System, NSN 6665016025504. Direct purchasing can also be handled via purchase order or credit cards. HazMasterG3 is also available via USAF CBRNE COTS contract and a number of partner prime contracts and other IDIQ contracting vehicles. JPEO-CBD also has contracting vehicles in place for the purchase of HazMasterG3. Contact us for additional details.

Where Can We Get HazMasterG3 Training?

greg — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 06:32:49 +0000

Our philosophy is that because different people learn in different ways, we offer a number of avenues for training:

Does HazMasterG3 Require Internet Access?

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:23:58 +0000

No. The system runs with full capabilities on your local smart-phone, tablet or MS-Windows computer. Whether comms are down, you find yourself in a basement or bunker or under a thick forest canopy, HazMasterG3 will run with full capabilities. When comms do become available, reports can be sent out, or additional data can be pulled back into the system via its integrated reach-back capabilities.

Can I Run HazMasterG3 in a Web Browser / Net-Centric environment?

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:29:58 +0000

Yes. HazMasterG3 can run in virtually any java-enabled web browser. We've certified its use in Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer, and it should run in other browsers as well.

However, remember that in any situation where you lose Internet access, you'll lose access to HazMasterG3 when accessing it via web-browser. If this is a concern, a HazMasterG3 license to the software running on your local computer/device requires no internet access.

Is HazMasterG3 Exportable?

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:21:23 +0000

Yes. HazMasterG3 and its patented technology are classified by the U.S. Department of Commerce as No License Required (NLR/EAR99) goods in accordance with the Export Administration Regulations. Diversion contrary to U.S. law is prohibited. No export or re-export to Embargoed Entities (OFAC) or Terrorist Countries.

What Standards and Interoperability does HazMasterG3 Support?

admin — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:24:34 +0000

HazMasterG3 can interchange data with MS-Office, OpenOffice and a range of other applications on MS-Windows, Android, iOS and Windows Mobile.
HazMasterG3 complies with varies IETF standards, including SMTP (for email), and HTTP protocols.
HazMasterG3 is FEMA/OASIS CAP 1.1 XML compliant for messaging and reporting.
HazMasterG3 has earned DHS Certification and Designation as an Approved Anti Terrorism Technology. It is the only mobile CBRNE/HME/IED decision support system to have earned this certification.

Has HazMasterG3 Been Deployed as a Part of any Program of Record?

admin — Wed, 20 Sep 2017 06:13:47 +0000

Yes, HazMasterG3 is deployed by the Joint Program Executive Office for Chem/Bio Defense (JPEO-CBD) as a part of its Joint DR-SKO program, deployed to all all branches of the military. HazMasterG3 has also been deployed into several service-specific sets, kits and outfits. Contact us for additional information.

What About Plume Modelling?

admin — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 05:27:28 +0000

This question is frequently asked by first responders. Its useful to step back and consider why civilian response agencies contemplate plume modeling. The obvious answer should be when making risk based assessments for protecting civilian populations (including especially vulnerable populations). As such, responders need to consider liability and litigation issues when making these decisions. Using government published, peer reviewed methodologies that have standing in a court of law (inevitably where liability and litigation issues are resolved) are important factor

What about EPCRA/TIER 2 plans?

admin — Wed, 18 Jul 2018 23:20:10 +0000

HazMasterG3 was the first comprehensive CBRNE/HME decision support system to support full integration with EPCRA/Tier 2 plans in 2006. HazMasterG3 included Tier 2 plan integration from 2006-2017. Users that have an ongoing requirement for continued Tier 2 plan submittal/access can use