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work closely with the KDHE, KDEM, KCC, EPA and the local jurisdiction to ensure that cleanup
is done safely and in accordance with federal and state laws.
The information in provides the Impact Analysis of Potential for Detrimental Impacts of Hazards
done for accreditation with the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP).
Table 3.109. EMAP Consequences Analysis: Hazardous Materials
Subject Ranking Impacts/Hazardous Materials
Severe
Localized impact will be severe within the
plume/spill area, depending on the type of
chemical/material released. As distance is
increased from the plume area, the impact will
become minimal to moderate.
Health and Safety of Persons in the
Area of the Incident
Responders Severe Impact to responders could be severe if not
trained and properly equipped. Responders that
are properly trained and equipped will have a
minimal to moderate impact.
Continuity of Operations Minimal to Severe Temporary relocation could be necessary if
government facilities are in close proximity to the
incident area. This temporary relocation could
become significant depending on clean-up
(minimal to severe).
Property, Facilities, and Infrastructure Minimal – Severe Impact is expected to be minimal for actual
structural properties, facilities, and infrastructure.
Unless it is accompanied by an igniting device in
which case it could be severe.
Delivery of Services Minimal to Severe Delivery of services could be affected within and
around the plume/spill area (minimal to severe).
Environment Severe Localized impact within the plume/spill area
could be severe to native plants, wildlife and
natural habitats. Clean up and remediation will
be required.
Economic Conditions Minimal to Severe Economic conditions could be adversely affected
depending on whether agriculture is affected,
what type of material is released, is the company
a major employer, etc.
Public Confidence in Jurisdiction’s
Governance
Minimal to Severe
Impact will be dependent on whether or not the
release could have been avoided by government
or non-government entities, clean-up and
investigation times, and outcomes.
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