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MGT-342 Strategic Overview of Disaster Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities
This course is designed to provide a strategic overview of disaster management for water and wastewater professionals and presents information regarding preparing for and responding to natural or human-caused disasters that threaten water and wastewater facilities and systems. The course also covers planning for and responding to disasters that affect drinking water and wastewater systems. Participants are guided through portions of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Response Protocol Toolbox (RPTB) to identify steps in the response and recovery processes and are given the opportunity to practice developing a disaster response plan for a water and wastewater related disaster.
Target Audience
•Directors/Departments Heads •City Elected Officials •City Managers •County Elected Officials •City and County Emergency Managers •Senior Emergency Response Personnel •Water and Wastewater Utility Board Members •Tribal Council Members •Senior Regulatory Officials
Course Objective
Determine potential all-hazard threats to water or wastewater facilities and systems Prepare for an incident affecting a water or wastewater system or facility Utilize the EPA Response Protocol Toolbox to respond to an incident affecting water or wastewater utilities
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