Reference |
Description |
Date |
EPA Water Security Division |
This Website provides resources for water utilities, state and local governments, public health officials, emergency responders, and other water sector stakeholders. |
September 30, 2013 |
EPA's Checklist for FEMA Public Assistance Grant Program |
Checklist of activities for utilities to consider or take in order to understand the requirements for and apply to FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program. |
June 26, 2013 |
EPA's Decontamination Site |
Contains a number of resources to help water and wastewater utilities conduct decontamination activities. |
October 24, 2013 |
EPA's Drought Response and Recovery Guide for Water Utilities |
Interactive guide that helps drinking water utilities become more resilient to drought with real-world examples, best practices, and lessons learned in drought response and recovery. |
March 1, 2016 |
EPA's Fed FUNDS - Organize Documentation into Damage/Cost Report Site |
This page provides a suggested method to organize all documentation taken during an incident response, including damage assessments and costs of repair activities. |
November 7, 2012 |
EPA's Fed FUNDS - Overview of Federal Disaster Funding Programs |
This page provides an overview of federal disaster funding programs water and wastewater utilities are eligible to apply for. |
May 21, 2013 |
EPA's Flood Resilience: A Basic Guide for Water and Wastewater Utilities |
Interactive guide that helps drinking water and wastewater utilities become more resilient to flooding and identify practical mitigation options to protect critical assets. |
September 1, 2014 |
EPA's Power Resilience Guide for Water and Wastewater Utilities |
Interactive guide that helps utilities identify how to increase their resilience to power outages. |
December 1, 2015 |
EPA's Public Assistance for Water and Wastewater Utilities in Emergencies and Disasters |
This brochure provides information about the eligibility of water and wastewater utilities for disaster funds under FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program. |
September 29, 2010 |
EPA's Reimbursement Tips for Water Sector Emergency Response and Recovery |
This brochure presents tips that drinking water and wastewater utilities can use to maximize their ability to receive reimbursement for costs associated with a disaster. |
August 14, 2009 |
Federal Funding for Utilities - Water/Wastewater - in National Disasters (Fed FUNDS) |
Provides tailored information to water and wastewater utilities about applicable federal disaster funding programs. |
October 31, 2012 |
FEMA's Disaster Declarations |
This page provides information on all FEMA disaster declarations. Declarations can be found by disaster type, declaration type, and location. |
January 9, 2014 |
FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery Planning Process: A Self-Help Guide |
Provides communities with a framework for long-term recovery after disasters. |
December 1, 2005 |
FEMA's National Disaster Recovery Framework |
A guide that enables effective recovery support to disaster impacted tribes, states, territorial and local jurisdiction. |
May 9, 2013 |
FEMA's National Disaster Recovery Program Database |
Provides data on different programs to help communities prepare for, respond to, and rebuild after a disaster. |
February 19, 2013 |
FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Program |
This page provides information on the FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Grant Program. |
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FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) homepage |
Provides funding for eligible hazard mitigation activities following a Presidential major disaster declaration that reduce or eliminate long term risk to people and property from natural hazards. |
April 27, 2017 |
How to Develop a Multi-Year Training & Exercise (T&E) Plan |
Assists drinking water and wastewater utilities in developing multi-year training and exercise (T&E) plans. |
May 1, 2011 |
Incident Action Checklists |
EPA's Incident Action Checklists include information for drinking water and wastewater utilities to help with recovery activities, outline critical response tasks, and provide a valuable resource in developing Incident Action Plans. |
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Preparedness, Emergency Response, and Recovery CIPAC Workgroup All-Hazard Consequence Management Planning for the Water Sector |
Helps water utilities incorporate all-hazard consequence management planning into emergency preparedness, response, and recovery plans. |
November 1, 2009 |
Response On-The-Go App and Mobile Website |
EPA’s Response On-The-Go App and mobile website provide a comprehensive database of local, state and federal response partner contact information, facilitating vital communication during emergencies. |
June 14, 2017 |
The EPA's Phases of Damage Assessment |
Provides details regarding the three distinct phases associated with the damage assessment process that are implemented after a large-scale disaster. |
June 26, 2013 |
U.S. Economic Development Administration's Economic Recovery Resources |
This Website provides information for stakeholders seeking to rebuild local economies after a major disaster as well as assisting the business community to prepare for a disaster. |
January 15, 2014 |
WRF/EPA Business Continuity Plan Training for Water Utilities |
Provides resources and training on the Water Research Foundation and EPA's Business Continuity Plan Toolkit. |
June 18, 2013 |