Water Contamination Events: Lessons Learned from Katrina

Presented by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & School of Public Health, University atAlbany, State University of New York

The massive water contamination event resulting from Hurricane Katrina highlighted the critical need for every community to incorporate disaster preparedness for water supply disruption and contamination in their natural disaster response and terrorism preparedness emergency plans. This broadcast will review the numerous challenges created when water systems are damaged by natural disasters, man-made accidents, or terrorist activity. A series of disaster preparedness strategies specific to water contamination and which are essential elements for ALL local and state emergency response planning in order to protect the public's health will be discussed.

Rebroadcast:
Sat., Mar. 11th, 12:00-1:00pm

When Every Second Counts: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina

Presented by: Utah Department of Health

The purpose of this program is to better understand how to prepare and plan for future disasters; outline standard processes to ensure successful disaster planning; and to identify and evaluate opportunities during a disaster that can be improved.

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., Mar. 16th, 3:00-4:30pm

MS-13 - Terrorizing America

Presented by: FLETC

This one-hour training broadcast will cover everything you need to know about the MS-13 Gang, from its origin to its identifiers - such as graffiti, tattoos, gang hand-signs and gang colors, to its method of recruiting, drug dealing, and plotting violent crimes in our communities - with a goal to help you gain the knowledge that will give you the power to better arm your agency in getting a grip on the drugs and crime that the MS-13 Gang is infiltrating into your jurisdiction.

Rebroadcast:
Thurs., Mar. 30th, 5:00-6:00pm

Energy Management Series

Presented by: The Department of Energy, Federal Energy Management Program

Part 1 of 3, 1b - Energy Savings Performance
This broadcast presents a good opportunity for federal energy managers and others to take a closer look at Super ESPCs, learn about progress and improvements in the contracts and the program, and perhaps reconsider them as a means of achieving their organizations’ goals.