2014 Russell County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update STAKEHOLDERS AND TECHNICAL ADVISORS MEETING 2/6/14

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1 2014 Russell County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update STAKEHOLDERS AND TECHNICAL ADVISORS MEETING 2/6/14

2 Welcome and Introductions We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust our sails.

3 44 CFR 201.6; Local Mitigation Plans The local mitigation plan is the representation of the jurisdiction s commitment to reduce risks from natural hazards, serving as a guide for decision makers as they commit resources to reducing the effects of natural hazards.

4 Local Mitigation Plan Requirements Documentation of the Planning Process Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Mitigation Strategy Plan Maintenance Process Formal Adoption by Local Governments

5 Local Mitigation Planning Process An open public involvement process is essential to the development of an effective plan. The public must have the opportunity to comment on the plan. Neighboring communities, local and regional agencies, business, academia, and private and nonprofit agencies must have the opportunity to be involved.

6 Role of Stakeholders Attend meetings in February and April Appoint/Suggest Delegates to Provide Technical Information and Data Encourage Citizens to Attend Public Meetings/ Comment on Plan Drafts Adopt Final Plan by Resolution

7 Role of Technical Advisors Attend meetings in February and April Assist with data collection and information exchange Review relevant sections of the draft plan Provide feedback Assist with plan maintenance after adoption

8 2014 Russell County Plan Update Timeline February, 2014: Initial Meeting With Stakeholders March, 2014: Public Comment Period April, 2014: Second Meeting With Stakeholders May, 2014: Public Meeting May, 2014: Plan Draft Comment and Review Period June-October, 2014: AEMA Review of Draft November, 2014: Draft Revisions as Needed January, 2015: Final Plan Adoption by Jurisdictions

9 Today s Goals Review the Mission Identify the Hazards Assess Risks

10 Benefits of Mitigation Planning Minimize the loss of lives and property. Increase public awareness of the risks of natural hazards. Strengthen preparedness, communication and response before, during and after events. Minimize the cost of disaster response and recovery.

11 Benefits of Hazard Mitigation Planning Outdoor Weather Sirens Safe Rooms

12 Benefits of Hazard Mitigation Planning Flooded Property Buy Outs Weather Radios

13 Existing Mission Statement The mission of the Russell County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is to ensure that the communities of Russell County are less vulnerable to the effects of natural hazards through identifying and implementing feasible hazard mitigation projects, increasing public awareness, developing a mechanism to document past and future hazards, and facilitating a coordinated approach to mitigation policy through state, regional and local planning activities.

14 Mission? Vision? Envision? A vision for disaster resistance The mission of the County Mitigation Committee is We envision a community where.

15 Hazard Identification What natural hazards present a risk to Russell County citizens and jurisdictions?

16 Data On Past Hazard Events Data on past hazard events is provided to help Committee Members make informed risk assessments for Russell County, Hurtsboro, and Phenix City Data sources include: National Climate Data Center, United States Geological Service, Geological Survey of Alabama, Alabama Forestry Commission, Alabama Hazard Mitigation Plan, & 2010 Russell County Hazard Mitigation Plan

17 Natural Hazards Profile and Risk Index Frequency: How Often Event Will Occur Magnitude: Extent of County Affected Severity Levels: Damage to Health and Safety Damage to Property/Crops Damage to Function of Gov t, Schools, Business Duration: Length of Hazard Event

18 Rating Each Hazard Hazard Frequency High Likely Possible Unlikely Magnitude Large Moderate Small Very Small Severity Catastrophic Critical Limited Negligible Duration Long Medium Short Vulnerability From =Low 2=High Drought Earthquake Flood Hail Sinkholes Thunderstorms Tornadoes Tropical Storms

19 Drought In Russell County 1/1/96 to 10/31/13 Frequency: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011 & 2012 Magnitude: All of Russell County Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: None Property Damage: None Crop Damage: None Reported Duration: 3 months to 24 months

20 Earthquakes in Russell County Frequency: There have been no seismic events centered in Russell County since 1886 Magnitude: None Recorded Severity Levels: Loss of Life: None Recorded Injuries: None Recorded Property Damage: None Recorded Crop Damage: None Recorded Duration: Seconds

21 Flooding in Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: 1998 (2), 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005 (2), 2009 (2), 2010, 2011 Magnitude: 5 County-Wide Events; 6 Localized (Hurtsboro & Phenix City) Severity: Loss of life: None Reported Injuries: None Reported Property Damage: $418,000 Crop Damage: $35,000 Duration: 1 Day Average

22 Hail in Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: Hail has occurred at least twice a year every year since 1996 Magnitide: Localized Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: None Property Damage: $310,000 Crop Damage: $7,000 Duration: Minutes

23 Sinkholes/Land Subsidence in Russell County Frequency: Possible Annually; 7 identified Magnitude: Localized Severity: Loss of Life: None Reported Injuries: None Reported Property Damage:?? Crop Damage: None Reported Duration: Days/Months/Years

24 Thunderstorms in Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: Multiple events every year since 1996 Magnitude: Multiple Areas Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: 2 Property Damage: $425,250 Crop Damage: $10,000 Function: Brief interruptions due to power outages Duration: Minutes-Hours

25 Tornadoes In Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: 9 tornadoes; 1998, 2005, 2007 (2), 2008, 2009 (4) Magnitude: Localized Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: 7 Property Damage: $809,000 Crop Damage: $2,000 Function: Localized interruptions Duration: Minutes

26 Tropical Storms/Hurricanes in Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: 4 events; 2005 (2), 2008, 2009 Magnitude: Countywide Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: None Property Damage: $80,000 Crop Damage: None Function: Schools/Business Closed Duration: Hours

27 Wildfires in Russell County Frequency: Average 52 wildfires in Russell County annually Magnitude: Average 645 Acres Per Fire Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: None Property Damage: None Reported Crop Damage: $191,000 Duration: Hours

28 Winter Storms in Russell County 1/1/96-10/31/13 Frequency: 1 Winter Storm and 1 Severe Cold/Wind Chill event, both in 1996; 2014? Magnitude: Countywide Severity: Loss of Life: None Injuries: None Property Damage: $15,000 Crop Damage: $1,020,000 Function: Schools/Business Closed Duration: Hours-Days

29 Rating Each Hazard: Vulnerability Hazard Frequency Magnitude Severity Duration Vulnerability From 1 to 10 1= lowest 10=highest Drought Possible Large Limited Long? Earthquake Flood Hail Sinkholes Thunderstorm Tornado Tropical Storm

30 Before We Adjourn In Kind Labor Cost Worksheets**** s Needed: Please be sure we have yours on the sign in sheet. Next Meeting Date: 4/10 or 4/17?

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