The next step in the planning process is to actually develop the plan. This step may be done simultaneously with determination and planning of resources. Keep in mind that the public works EOP should coordinate with the community-wide EOP and with other plans.

You can learn about creating a damage assessment plan in the IS-556 course, Damage Assessment for Public Works. You can also learn about creating a debris management plan and a recovery plan in the IS-558 course, Public Works and Disaster Recovery.