Emergency Preparedness and COVID-19: A Review of AWWA Policy Statements and Guidance

Opflow. 2020 Aug;46(8):28-29. doi: 10.1002/opfl.1412. Epub 2020 Aug 4.

Abstract

Unless a water or wastewater utility has had to deal with a serious disruption in the past, emergency preparedness may not have been a priority. However, with COVID-19, every water and wastewater utility has now faced a prolonged emergency and can-and should-learn from it.

Keywords: AWWA Policy Statements; Emergency Planning; Utilities.