Emergency planning for water utility management.

Contributor(s):

American Water Works Association

Material type: Text

TextSeries: AWWA manual ; M19Publication details: Denver, Colo. : American Water Works Association, 1994Edition: 3rd edDescription: vii, 101 p. : ill., mapsISBN:

0898677335 (pbk)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.61 21

Contents:

Subject: Water utilities are charged with providing potable water for their customers, even when disaster strikes. The utility that has prepared will be more effective at responding to and recovering from disasters. Preparing for disasters can be a daunting task because of the seemingly infinite types of disaster hazards and dangers that can occur. To ease this task, this manual provides guidelines and procedures that can be used by utilities of any size and complexity

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"Manual of water supply practices"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index

Overview -- Hazard summary -- Vulnerability assessment -- Mitigation actions -- Preparedness planning -- Emergency response, recovery, and training -- Appendix A: South Carolina's guide for hurricane procedures

Water utilities are charged with providing potable water for their customers, even when disaster strikes. The utility that has prepared will be more effective at responding to and recovering from disasters. Preparing for disasters can be a daunting task because of the seemingly infinite types of disaster hazards and dangers that can occur. To ease this task, this manual provides guidelines and procedures that can be used by utilities of any size and complexity

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