Determining Recovery Priorities

When establishing recovery priorities to include in the plan, consider the general prioritization of:

Also consider the pre-event public works priorities, as established in the risk and vulnerability assessments. Keep in mind that damage assessment information may identify new priorities. Additionally, consider planning criteria specifically related to public works agency recovery activities such as utility restoration, garbage collection, and water/sewage treatment.

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