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. 2017 Jul 1;27(7):865–877. doi: 10.1089/thy.2017.0054

Table 4.

Recommendations by the American Thyroid Association for the Predistribution, Stockpiling, and Availability of KI to Individuals Residing Near an Actively Operating U.S. Nuclear Power Plant

Ring Distance (miles) Action
1 0–10 Distribute KI in advance (“predistribute”) to individual households, with extra stockpiles stored at emergency reception centers
2 10–50 Stockpile KI in local public facilities such as schools, hospitals, clinics, post offices, and police and fire stations for distribution upon notification by local health officials