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AWWA WSC70011
- Cross Sector Emergency Planning for Water Supply Utilities and Healthcare Facilities
- Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2009
- Publisher: AWWA
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This paper outlines the criticality of water supply in sustainedoperations of healthcare facilities, particularly during times of community emergencies, andadvocates for enhanced cross sector support from the water utilities in meeting this need.Information and ideas presented here were developed in the course of a regional project fordevelopment of emergency water supply operation plans for critical water uses in theWashington, D.C. area. Examples of critical impacts on hospitals due to water supply interruption are presented, along with more rigorous standards for hospital emergency preparedness and options for hospital emergency water supply. Includes 11 references, figures.
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