230 likes | 238 Views
Learn about the Resiliency Framework and the Route to Resilience Tool, designed to help utilities reduce risk and increase resilience to natural and man-made disasters. Explore the key capabilities and resources provided by EPA's Water Security Division.
E N D
Resiliency Framework & the Route to Resilience Tool Ohio WARN Workshop December 5, 2017
Presentation Overview • Resiliency Framework • Route toResilience Tool ASSESS RECOVER PLAN RESPOND TRAIN
What is the Resiliency Framework? • The Resiliency Framework is designed to: • Define what it is to be a “Resilient Utility” • Create a more compelling structure that motivates utilities to reduce risk to all hazard incidents • Provide a greater sense of cohesion to EPA’s Water Security Division (WSD) related products and services
Resiliency Framework ASSESS • Emergency Response • Risk Communication • Response Partner Network • Lab Support • Mutual Aid & Assistance RECOVER PLAN RESPOND TRAIN
What is the RtoR Tool? • RtoR tool is designed for a drinking water/wastewater utilities that are just starting to explore how to increase their resiliency to natural and man-made disasters. • It is ideal for those utilities wanting to learn more about resilience and guides them to the most relevant tools and resources developed by EPA’s WSD. • By watching a series of brief videos at each of the 5 stops on the RtoR, and then selecting capability goals that most closely match their own resiliency goals, utilities can start to build their individualized Roadmap to Resilience. • This customized roadmap report, generated by the RtoR, contains direct links to products and tools that will help utilities become more resilient.
Assess Recover Plan Respond Train
Additional Resources ASSESS VIDEO
Where can I get the RtoR Tool? • Got to the EPA Water Resilience homepage and click here: https://www.epa.gov/waterresilience
Questions? Jeff Fencil, US EPA, OGWDW Fencil.jeffrey@epa.gov 202-564-0818