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may receive expanded content.
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Date Posted
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File or Link(s)
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Description
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| 25-July-2007
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How to Handle Chlorine Gas Safely
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The Washington State Department of Health has documented procedures to safely handle chlorine gas cylinders.
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| 30-May-2007
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Water Sector Specific Plan of the NIPP
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The 2007 Water Sector Specific Plan of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), coordinated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provides the overarching framework for integrating Water Sector critical infrastructure and key resource protection efforts into a unified program.
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| 9-Apr-2007
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EPA Sponsored Message Mapping Workshops
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The EPA Sponsored Message Mapping Workshop report provides an easy to follow, step-by-step guide on message mapping for water sector utilities. The report outlines the background, benefits and steps to message mapping and details techniques for developing effective crisis messages.
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| 6-Dec-2006
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"Designing a National Emergency Responder Credentialing System" document.
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FEMA's NIMS Integration Center initial release of "Designing a National Emergency Responder Credentialing System" document.
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| 5-Jul-2006
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The National Infrastructure Protection Plan
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The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) outlines a comprehensive all-hazards risk management framework that calls out critical infrastructure protection roles and responsibilities for government and private industry.
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| 20-Jun-2006
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Water Sector ICS Training Flyer
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June-September 2006, EPA workshops for water and wastewater utilities to assist personnel with the Incident Command System (ICS), the national standard for emergency management.
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| 15-Jun-2006
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Water Sector Security Workshops
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) release of the final report of the Water Sector Security Workshops.
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| 05-Jun-2006
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Water Security Handbook
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A simplified handbook for water utilities prepared by the EPA providing an overview of the Agency’s Response Protocol.
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| 30-May-2006
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National Response Plan Quick Reference Guide
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The National Response Plan (NRP) establishes a single, comprehensive approach to domestic incident management to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies.
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| 3-May-2006
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National Strategy on Pandemic Influenza: Implementation Plan
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This document released by the
White House provides a comprehensive approach to addressing the threat of
pandemic influenza.
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| 23-Feb-2006
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Business Continuity Planning- Influenza Pandemic Reference Guide
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This Reference Guide provides
AMWA members with business continuity planning information based on assumptions
and response actions developed by the North American Electric Reliability
Council (NERC).
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| 12-Dec-2005
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Business Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
State
and Local Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
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The checklists were prepared by
the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC). These checklists identify specific activities
that can be undertaken to prepare for a pandemic influenza or any other public
health emergency.
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| 09-Dec-2005
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Drinking Water Security for Small Systems (STEP)
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Drinking Water Security for
Small Systems Serving 3,300 or Fewer Persons – One of the Simple Tools
for Effective Performance (STEP) Guide Series summarizes the basic elements of
water system security for very small community drinking water systems.
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| 16-Sep-2005
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Emergency Disinfection of
Drinking Water Fact Sheet
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Fact sheet describing methods
or disinfecting water.
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| 30-Aug-2005
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Water Utilities
Wastewater/Stormwater
Utilities
Contaminant
Monitoring
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AWWA, WEF, AND ASCE, through an
EPA grant, developed interim security guidance documents designed to improve
system physical security.
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| 23-May-2005
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"EPA
Security Information Collaboratives"
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EPA's guide for water utilities
on security information collaboration.
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03-Mar-2005
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"EPA
Tabletop"
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The EPA's tabletop exercises for
Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems.
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15-Feb-2005
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"Terrorism:
What can I do to Help?"
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The FBI's "Terrorism: What can I
do to Help?" pamphlet is a brief overview of what every citizen can do to help
prevent acts of terrorism.
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