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Is our system protected from hazards associated with changing climate conditions?

To evaluate how well your system is protected, you may want to use the Tabletop Exercise Tool for Water Systems at http://yosemite.epa.gov/ow/SReg.nsf/description/TTX_Tool

The updated tool contains 15 scenarios that address an all-hazards approach to emergency preparedness and response, including natural hazards and human-caused incidents, and potential impacts of climate change on the water sector.


 

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How is Climate Change Affecting Your System?
Was your area burning up this summer, or were you in a place that received torrential rains? Severe weather has struck many parts of the country this year. “Climate change” is a phrase often misused by people without a basic understanding of what drives it, what affects it, and what it, in turn, affects. For operators or leaders of small water systems, here are some tips on how to minimize the potential effects that climate change will have on your system as well as an explanation of some basic principles of climate change and examples of how climate change affects the weather.
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