EWEB's Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan Survey

EWEB is preparing to update its broader community Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan section. Before we finalize our work, we are gathering input and feedback from EWEB customers on natural hazard risks on which we should focus mitigation work. Thanks for your time and interest!

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* Please rank the natural hazards from the one you are LEAST (#1) to MOST (#8) concerned about affecting your community.

Drought

Earthquake

Flood

Landslide

Volcano

Wildfire

Windstorm

Winter Storm

* As part of the Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, EWEB has updated the hazard risk assessment to quantify the level of risk to EWEB facilities and the public. The assessment considers the frequency of past events, probability of future events, and threat level. Do you agree or disagree with the resulting top three risks: #1 Winter Storm, #2 Wildfire, #3 Earthquake

Agree

Disagree

If you disagree, please explain:

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* Is your primary residence at risk of any of the following hazards?

Drought

Earthquake

Flood

Landslide

Wildfire

Windstorm

Winter Storm

I don't know

* From all the hazards mentioned, which one are you most concerned about and why?

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* Depending on the type and severity, some of these natural hazards could disrupt electricity and water service for several weeks or even longer. How prepared is your household to go without EWEB electric/water service for two weeks:

Not at all (prepared for 0-2 days)

Somewhat (prepared for 3-7 days)

Very (prepared for more than a week)

* Making sure EWEB can continuously provide power and water is our top priority. From your perspective, SELECT the TOP 5 actions from the list below that EWEB should be doing to reduce natural hazard risks.

Strengthen critical electric facilities (substations, major power lines)

Strengthen critical water facilities (reservoirs, pump stations, major water mains)

Work with other agencies to strengthen critical communications infrastructure

Collect and share more data about hazard areas and risks to utility services

Remove/relocate facilities away from hazard areas

Ensure redundant back up power supplies to critical EWEB facilities

Help residential customers be more prepared for service outages

Ensure there is local energy generating plants to serve our community in an emergency

Help facilities that care for our most vulnerable community members be more prepared for outages

* How many years have you been an EWEB customer?

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* What is the zip code for your primary residence?

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Thanks for your time and interest. You can review EWEB’s draft Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan he re for more insights.