Garfield County Hazard Mitigation Projects

Potential Mitigation Projects

These are examples of potential mitigation projects to be included in the Garfield County Hazard Mitigation Plan. Consider projects that would benefit schools, churches, cities and towns and rural areas. Indicate which projects you believe should be included in the plan for consideration. There is space allowed for you to indicate specific locations. There is also space provided for any projects you would like to suggest. Thank you for your participation.

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* 1. Bury power distribution lines

Yes

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* 2. Install communications repeaters

Yes

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* 3. Acquire funding (grants) for community safe rooms

Yes

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* 4. Perform drainage channel improvements

Yes

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* 5. Drill additional water wells in the county

Yes

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* 6. Install dry hydrants in rural areas

Yes

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* 7. Elevate flood-prone roadways

Yes

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* 8. Provide surge protection for critical technology

Yes

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* 9. Seek funding for emergency power generators for critical facilities

Yes

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* 10. Provide evacuation plans for critical facilities

Yes

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* 11. Assist with a campaign for Family Emergency Supply kits (Go-kits)

Yes

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* 12. Provide a fan distribution program for high heat events

Yes

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* 13. Install hail resistant roofing for critical facilities

Yes

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* 14. Provide hazard warning signs in hazardous areas

Yes

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* 15. Compile and provide a "Hazards Awareness and Education Book" for the public

Yes

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* 16. Conduct a "Rebate Program" for Individual Saferooms in homes

Yes

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* 17. Install lightning detection systems (sensors)

Yes

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* 18. Install lightning suppression systems in critical facilities

Yes

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* 19. Install mass notification systems (aka Reverse 911)

Yes

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* 20. Use portable motorist information signs

Yes

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* 21. Provide NOAA weather alert radios

Yes

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* 22. Install outdoor warning systems (sirens, etc.)

Yes

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* 23. Purchase / relocate / demolish repetitive loss properties

Yes

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* 24. Conduct a red cedar eradication program

Yes

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* 25. Construct retention ponds to assist in flood control

Yes

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* 26. Install stream water level monitoring devices

Yes

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* 27. Construct additional water towers for drought response

Yes

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* 28. Provide window safety film for critical facilities

Yes

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* 29. Provide window safety film for use in homes and businesses

Yes

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* 30. Conduct training for Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)

Yes

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* 31. Other ideas??

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* 32. Please provide your zip code

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* 33. If you wish, please enter your name and contact information in case we have questions about your responses. Thanks,

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