Module 9 Emergency Action Plans.ppt

Certified Nutrient Management Planning Module 9: Emergency Action Plans By Jeff Lorimor, Bob von Bernuth, and Nanda Joshi Goal Objectives Objectives (continued) Identifying activities related to their manure management system that lead to an increased environmental or human health risk. Being prepared to develop an emergency action plan for their facility. Contents Accident plans Worker first aid training Spill plans Be prepared for emergencies Types of emergencies Emergency spill plan Anticipation and prevention Contents (continued) Be prepared for emergencies (continued) Prearranged emergency response agreements Location of prearranged emergency supply equipment and supplies Post-emergency assessment and documentation Documentation of clean-up efforts Emergency phone numbers Contents (continued) Periodic self-inspection of manure management system What to look for in an inspection Fixing potential problems What is an Emergency Action Plan? What is an Emergency Action Plan? (continued) Emergency Contact Information: A list of contact names and numbers included with the plan and posted near the phone Action Plan: A plan of action to prevent the release of manure and prevent environmental contamination 1. Site Plan 1. Site Plan (continued) Detail Map (continued) Wells, water lines, and water valves for each building and farmstead Electrical service boxes (both inside and outside) of each building Gas lines and/or propane tanks Valves Services for each building Tile lines in and near the farmstead–especially surface inlets Location of all emergency equipment 1. Site Plan (continued) Overall Maps–Should show land application areas and nearby water resources including: All land application areas normally used Property boundaries Emergency land application areas (should be nearby and usable all year) Tile lines, surface inlets, and outlet location 1. Site Plan (continued) Overall Maps (continued) Nearby water resources to protect (creeks, streams, rivers,