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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the Golden Guardian 2008 program of emergency earthquake response planning for California. The hypothetical scenario included:7.8 earthquake starting at Salton Sea andmoving northwest for 200 miles along theSan Andreas Fault, ending at Lake Hughes;intense shaking 10 miles in each directionfrom center of the fault; and,major damage to Southern California. Water and sewer issues are identified, along with elements of the CalWARN Mutual Aid program, including:state-wide assistance for water andwastewater agencies;240 water/wastewater agencies aremembers out of 3,000 water agencies;38 states have mutual aid agreements; and, an operational plan is in place to helpguide agencies in an emergency.

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Edition: Vol. - No. Published: 11/01/2009 Number of Pages: 17File Size: 1 file , 1.2 MB