2005-Mitigation-Strategy-Status

							                                                            SANDERS COUNTY 2005 MITIGATION STRATEGY STATUS
                                                                                            Ongoing Complete   Delete from   Reason for Deleting     Retain for
                                                                                                                  2012                             2012 Strategy
                                                                                                                Strategy?
Goal 1.0 - Reduce
Impacts from        1.1.1 - Move homeowners from floodplains through the mitigation process
Flooding            1.1.2 - GPS all homes along waterways, establish a buyout program
                    1.1.3 - Educate homeowners on flood concerns
                    1.1.4 - Publish and distribute floodplain maps to homeowners

Goal 2.0 - Enhance 2.1.1 - Buy weather radios for various critical facilities
Early Warning      2.1.2 - Provide public broadcasting station’s information on dangers or critical
Capabilities       information
                   2.1.3 - Upgrade siren systems in all communities

Goal 3.0 - Minimize 3.1.1 - ID risk areas and homes
Risk of Wildfire at
                    3.1.2 - Provide information to urban interface landowners
Urban Interface

Goal 4.0 - Improve 4.1.1 - Provide additional training to firefighters
Fire Fighting      4.1.2 - Purchase turn-out gear through available grants
Capabilities       4.1.3 - Assist departments in grant writing

Goal 5.0 - Enhance 5.1.1 - Recruit EMT volunteers through public outreach
Emergency          5.1.2 - Provide training to first responders
Response Systems 5.1.3 - Continue to provide training and software on hazardous materials to
                   emergency managers
                   5.1.4 - Coordinate emergency response activities between railroad, Tribes,
                   counties and municipalities

                    5.1.5 - Ensure generators have been provided for nursing homes/schools
                    5.1.6 - Provide water treatment plants, lift stations and pumping stations are
                    equipped with generators

Goal 6.0 - Secure
Integrity of Utilities 6.1.1 - Secure bulk petroleum, propane, and anhydrous ammonia tanks with
and Infrastructure fencing and security systems (motion detectors and cameras)
                       6.1.2 - Continue providing awareness training on meth labs
Goal 6.0 - Secure                                                SANDERS COUNTY 2005 MITIGATION STRATEGY STATUS
Integrity of Utilities                                                                           Ongoing Complete   Delete from   Reason for Deleting     Retain for
and Infrastructure                                                                                                     2012                             2012 Strategy
                                                                                                                     Strategy?
                         6.1.3 - Network with FEMA, EPA and USDOT on hazmat preparedness
                         planning

Goal 7.0 - Reduce        7.1.1 - Investigate mitigation options for West Nile Virus
Risk of Biological       7.1.2 - Write mitigation and surveillance plan for West Nile Virus
Hazards                  7.1.3 - Anthrax