Accession Number:

AD0445513

Title:

A PROTOTYPE MANUAL ON CIVIL DEFENSE ASPECTS OF WATERWORKS OPERATIONS

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ENGINEERING-SCIENCE INC ARCADIA CA

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1964-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

164.0

Abstract:

This manual has been prepared with the following principal objectives 1 to familiarize water utility and civil defense personnel with methods for survival and recovery in the event of a nuclear war 2 to stimulate and assist water utilities i developing emergency plans to cope with a nuclear disaster 3 to provide a procedural guide for restoration and for training personnel in postattack emergency repair procedures, recovery techniques, and safety measures.

Descriptors:

• *RECOVERY
• *CIVIL DEFENSE
• *WATER SUPPLIES
• *POSTATTACK OPERATIONS
• *PUBLIC UTILITIES
• NUCLEAR WEAPONS
• SHELTERS
• VULNERABILITY
• SURFACE BURST
• BLAST
• NUCLEAR BOMBS
• NUCLEAR WARFARE CASUALTIES
• RADIOACTIVE DECAY
• RADIATION EFFECTS
• NUCLEAR EXPLOSION DAMAGE
• FALLOUT
• CIVILIAN POPULATION
• SAFETY
• WIND
• DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
• TRAINING
• DISASTERS

Subject Categories:

• Civil Defense
• Civil Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE