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Suggested EAP Outline and ContentsII. SUGGESTED EAP OUTLINE AND CONTENTSA. Suggested EAP OutlineA suggested EAP outline is provided below. Considering all of the items in the outline willensure that the six EAP elements identified in Chapter I of this document are included, thusproviding uni<strong>for</strong>m, comprehensive, and consistent dam emergency action planning. It is alsoimportant that the dam owner, emergency management authorities, and regulatory requirementsbe incorporated into the EAP. The development of the EAP should be coordinated with theappropriate authorities and organized in a <strong>for</strong>mat that is most useful to, and consistent with, theorganizations involved with its implementation.Front MatterCoverTitle PageTable of ContentsEAP SignaturesPart I: EAP In<strong>for</strong>mationI. Summary of EAP ResponsibilitiesII. Notification FlowchartsIII. Statement of PurposeIV. Project DescriptionV. EAP Response ProcessStep 1: Incident Detection, Evaluation, and <strong>Emergency</strong> Level DeterminationStep 2: Notification and CommunicationStep 3: <strong>Emergency</strong> <strong>Action</strong>sStep 4: Termination and Follow-upVI. General Responsibilities<strong>Dam</strong> Owner ResponsibilitiesNotification and Communication ResponsibilitiesEvacuation ResponsibilitiesMonitoring, Security, Termination, and Follow-up ResponsibilitiesEAP Coordinator ResponsibilitiesVII. PreparednessSurveillance and MonitoringEvaluation of Detection and Response TimingAccess to the SiteResponse during Periods of Darkness<strong>Federal</strong> <strong>Guidelines</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Emergency</strong> <strong>Action</strong> <strong>Planning</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Dam</strong>sII-1

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