(A) Alert (72 hours before strike):
(1) Public Works Director to attend meeting called by the Emergency Management Coordinator;
(2) Review plans and procedures with personnel;
(3) Refuel all vehicles and ensure operability.
(B) Hurricane watch (48 hours before strike):
(1) Refuel all vehicles and fill all fuel containers;
(2) Check all storm drainage canals and culvert inverts for blockages;
(3) Place all personnel on stand-by;
(4) Test all generators and make sure they are fueled to capacity;
(5) Create holding capacity for waste sludge;
(6) Ensure vegetative debris collection site is cleared and ready for use; and
(7) Ensure adequate supply of high water and temporary stop signs.
(C) Hurricane warning (24 hours before strike): Double check the water and sewer supply system.
(D) Strike expected:
(1) Have designated personnel come in, rest on stand-by;
(2) Assist other departments as required; and
(3) Ensure that CP&L is prepared to handle the sub-station.
(E) Recovery:
(1) Return the water treatment plant to normal operation as quickly as possible, once damage is complete;
(2) Repair damaged sewer pumping stations and water and sewer lines; and
(3) Start clearing streets as directed by the EMC.
(Ord. passed - -1998)