Progress in Developing the National Asset Database
Progress in Developing the National Asset Database
Progress in Developing the National Asset Database
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Appendix EGuidel<strong>in</strong>es for Identify<strong>in</strong>g <strong>National</strong> Level CriticalInfrastructure and Key ResourcesTRANSPORTATIONRail (Freight):1. Railroad Information Technology and Communications Infrastructure critical nodes.2. Rail tunnels and bridges or o<strong>the</strong>r critical assets where no practical reroute and rebuild time isover six months if all resources are available, rerout<strong>in</strong>g results <strong>in</strong> 75% degradation of service.3. Primary entry po<strong>in</strong>ts used to transport commercial or military shipments, which if destroyedwould significantly impact <strong>the</strong> people, economy or national security.4. Unsecured rail yards, located with<strong>in</strong> populated areas (greater than 50K), that on any givenday, conta<strong>in</strong> large quantities (greater than 5 tank cars) of poison <strong>in</strong>halation hazard materials.5. Rail yards that if disabled would cause significant disruption of national economy.Mass Transit (Ma<strong>in</strong>/Major Term<strong>in</strong>als—Subways/Bus/Rail/Cruise)1. Subways: Subway systems and support<strong>in</strong>g ventilation systems.2. Bus: Term<strong>in</strong>als located with<strong>in</strong> urban centers with a population of greater than 500K orservic<strong>in</strong>g >5K passengers daily.3. Passenger Rail: Term<strong>in</strong>als located with<strong>in</strong> urban centers with a population of greater than500K or servic<strong>in</strong>g greater than 50K passengers daily.4. Cruise: Ports/Term<strong>in</strong>als located with<strong>in</strong> urban centers with a population of greater than 500Kor servic<strong>in</strong>g greater than 10K passengers daily.Maritime1. Seaports that have been designated Strategic <strong>National</strong> Defense Seaports.2. Seaports that represent <strong>the</strong> majority of imports and exports of conta<strong>in</strong>erized and petroleumcargoes.3. Seaports and facilities that service <strong>the</strong> Strategic Petroleum Reserve.4. Locks & dams critical for <strong>the</strong> operation of major <strong>in</strong>land commercial waterways.5. Harbor entrance waterway choke po<strong>in</strong>ts that if blocked would deny port access.Aviation1. Major airports (passenger and freight).WATERSupply1. Water treatment facilities, ground water systems (wells), water transmission systems(aqueducts, viaducts, pipel<strong>in</strong>es, open channel) that serve populations or water reservoirsystem(s) <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g ground or elevated that serve populations of greater that one millionpersons.Wastewater1. Waste water treatment facilities, wastewater collection systems and pump<strong>in</strong>g systems (forcema<strong>in</strong>s) or wastewater storage system(s) that serve populations greater than one millionpersons.<strong>Progress</strong> <strong>in</strong> Develop<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>National</strong> <strong>Asset</strong> <strong>Database</strong>44