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This report discusses the history of tsunamis in Maine and the state's efforts to assess the risk, develop response plans, and raise public awareness. It includes accomplishments from the grant years 09/10 and 10/11, as well as a funding proposal for the upcoming year.
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State of MaineAgenda • Introduction • Tsunamis in Maine? • Grant Year 09/10 Accomplishments • Grant Year 10/11 Funding Proposal • Conclusion
Tsunamis in Maine? • 1872, North Haven • 1926, Bass Harbor • 1994, Corea Harbor • 2008, Boothbay Harbor
Corea Harbor Bass Harbor, MDI North Haven Boothbay Harbor Tsunamis in Maine?
State of MaineGrant Year 09/10 Accomplishments • $93,073.00(FY09 Funding) • Assess Risk & Develop Response Plan: • MOA w/ ME Geological Survey • Preliminary ID of Evacuation Routes • RFP for Tsunami Response Planner • Procure, Erect & Maintain Evac Signage • Partnering w/ ME DOT on sign design, installation, and maintenance • Raise Public Awareness • Designed Public Information Brochure