Emergency Planning for Water Utilities

✍ Scribed by American Water Works Association

Publisher: American Water Works Association
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 148
Series: M19) (Awwa Manual Series Volume 19
Edition: 4th
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Water and wastewater utilities must be prepared for any type of emergency. Public health must be protected and service must be maintained or quickly restored.

Manual M19 presents techniques for developing contingency plans for a variety of emergencies from natural disasters to human-caused crises. The manual explains how to develop an emergency preparedness plan, how to identify vulnerabilities in your water system, and how to determine how a disruption would likely impact service

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