Appendix A - Key Legal, Strategy, and Policy Documents and International Protocols: (2) Key International Legal Documents: (A) Canada-United States (CANUS) Agreements: (1) Canada-United States Integrated Lines of Communications (ILOCs) Agreements: The CANUS ILOCs agreements facilitate cooperation in training and operations and provides for reciprocal logistical support, supplies, and/or services in non-routine situations. (2) Canada-US Agreement for Enhanced Military Cooperation: Under this agreement, both countries work together on contingency plans for defending against and responding to possible threats in Canada and the US including natural disasters and potential terrorist attacks. (3) Temporary Cross-Border Movement of Land Forces Between the United States and Canada Agreement: This agreement provides principles and procedures for temporary cross-border movement of land forces between the two nations. (4) Canadian United States Regional Emergency Management Agreements: Emergency management officials in Canada and the US have regional mutual assistance agreements to manage emergencies or disasters when the affected jurisdiction(s) requests assistance in response to natural disasters, technological hazards, man-made disasters, and civil emergencies. These agreements are compliant with the Agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada on Cooperation in Comprehensive Emergency Planning and Management. These agreements promote unity of effort with civil authorities in planning and executing military support to civilian authorities. Three regional agreements implement regional emergency management mutual assistance covering specific states and provinces: (a) Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Agreement. (b) Prairie Region Emergency Management Assistance Compact. (c) International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding. (5) Joint Radiological Emergency Response Plan (JRERP): The CANUS JRERP establishes the basis for cooperative measures to deal effectively with a potential or actual peacetime radiological incident involving Canada, the US, or both countries. The JRERP will apply whenever a potential or actual radiological incident occurs that can affect both countries or, although affecting one country, is of a magnitude that the affected country may need to request assistance from the other. The JRERP is designed to: (a) Alert the appropriate federal authorities within each country of the existence of a threat from a potential or actual radiological incident. (b) Establish a framework of cooperative measures to reduce, to the extent possible, the threat posed to public health and safety, property, and the environment. (c) Facilitate coordination between organizations of the federal government of each country in providing support to states and provinces affected by a potential or actual radiological incident. (6) Inland Pollution Contingency Plan, June 1998. The US EPA and Environment Canada recognize that there is a high probability that there will be a spill or other release of oil or HAZMAT along the common border between Canada and the US. The CANUS Joint Inland Pollution Contingency Plan provides for cooperative measures for dealing with accidental and unauthorized releases of pollutants that cause or may cause damage to the environment along the shared inland boundary and that may constitute a threat to the public health, property, or welfare. The Inland Plan is made up of five regional annexes or regional plans