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County utilities update emergency-response plan and rapid-response guide under America's Water Infrastructure Act

Indian River County Board of County Commissioners · November 5, 2025
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Summary

Utility staff and consultant Arcadis presented updated AWIA risk and resilience assessment materials and an emergency response plan with a condensed rapid-response guide; the board approved certifying the updates and accepted the report of a tabletop exercise involving utility and emergency services staff.

Indian River County utilities staff and consultant Arcadis presented updated risk-and-resilience documentation and an emergency response plan required under the America's Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA). Howard Richards, manager of capital projects for Utilities, told the board the county originally certified its risk-and-resilience assessment with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2020 and that EPA requires…

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