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APRIL 12, 2011
Sponsored by:
Kentucky Department for
Environmental Protection
(DEP)
Kentucky Division of
Emergency Management
(KYEM)
U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA)
Kentucky Emergency Response/Recovery Exercise for the Water Sector
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Anticipated Discussion Topics
• Water sector preparedness– how the loss of utility services affects
other response and recovery efforts
• Response and recovery integration– drinking water and wastewater
utilities’ and response partners’ roles, responsibilities, authorities, and interdependencies
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Anticipated Discussion Topics
• Coordination and communication– how owners/operators, and local,
state, and federal governments can coordinate logistics of prioritizing critical resources following a catastrophic incident
– the role of Water/Wastewater Agency Response Network (WARN), Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), and other coordination mechanisms
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KEREWS Earthquake
Scenario
(Figure 1)
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Reported Liquefaction Impact
(Figure 2)
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Major Impact Zone
Major Impact Zone
Minor Impact Zone
Medium Impact Zone
Earthquake Impact Zones
(Figure 3)
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Water Sector Impacts
(Figure 4)
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Action-Planning Session
• Conduct review and present conclusions
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Closing Comments
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Thank you!
• KY Division of Emergency Management
• KY Department for Environmental Protection
• KY Department for Public Health
• Exercise Planning Team
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Contact Information:Robert Francis
502-564-2150
Kevin TingleyU.S. EPA
• Please turn in your Participant Evaluation Form
• Thanks for participating!
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