Security and emergency planning for water and wastewater utilities / Stanley States.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); States, Stanley.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xii, 301 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• 1. Terrorism
• 2. The threat to drinking water systems
• 3. The threat to wastewater systems
• 4. Legislative and regulatory aspects of water security and emergency preparedness
• 5. The water sector-specific plan and active and effective security programs
• 6. Reports and tools to improve security and emergency preparedness
• 7. Vulnerability assessment
• 8. Mitigation of risk through physical protection systems
• 9. Mitigation of risk through operational measures
• 10. Mitigation of risk through policies, procedures, and training
• 11. Mitigation of risk through cyber measures
• 12. Contamination warning systems
• 13. Response to incidents and threats
• 14. Emergency management of drinking water and wastewater incidents
• 15. Analytical response to water contamination threats
• 16. Emergency communications with the public
• 17. Emergency response training
• 18. Remediation and recovery
• 19. Pandemic flu
• 20. Conclusions.