This project was funded by RI HEALTH to research emergency response planning guidance as provided by surrounding states and organizations in order to prepare an ERP guidance document and templates for Rhode Island water systems serving fewer than 3,300 customers.

Literature Review
This document reviews guidance documents prepared by surrounding states as compared through a set of evaluation procedures.  The downloadable document provides links to the guides and plans that were researched.

Additional Resources:

EPA Bioterrorism Act (pdf)

EPA Guidance for small systems (pdf)

EPA Water and Wastewater Generator Preparedness Guide (pdf)