Emergency response plan

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009295",
  "term": "Emergency response plan",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Emergency Response Plan",
  "definition": "1. Documented plan that describes the actions that a water system would take in response to various major events. Major event refers to credible threats, indications of terrorism, or acts of terrorism; major disasters or emergencies, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, storms, earthquakes, fires, flood, or explosion regardless of cause; and catastrophic incidents that leave extraordinary levels of mass casualties, damage, and disruption severely affecting the population, infrastructure, environment, economy, and government functions.\n\n2. Identifies the plan of action for the efficient deployment and coordination of services, agencies and personnel to provide the earliest possible response to an emergency.",
  "abbreviation": "ERP",
  "subject": "Emergencies",
  "references": [
    "Water Security Glossary",
    "Resilience and Adaptation in New England (RAINE) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/emergency-response-plan/"
}