Have pre-approved vendors for bottled water & have contracts to be implemented in case of an emergency (USEPA 2011). Choose...

Stage pre-packed water at locations at communities that may be cut off from water hauling during emergencies (for example communities...

Purchase or make arrangements to rent backup power generators (USEPA 2016). These could potentially be shared across public water systems.

Maintain fuel onsite or have multiple ways to obtain fuel (USEPA 2016b).

Further develop onsite, off-grid power including solar, wind, inline microturbines (USEPA 2015a).

Secure generators and other power sources against extreme events (USEPA 2016b).

Arrange with power company to have priority restoration after an outage (USEPA 2016b).

Increase treated water storage in case system is offline for a long period of time during emergencies (USEPA 2011:14).

Identify hauling routes with roads rated for truck’s filled weight. (USEPA 2016a).

Implement procedure to top off water storage tanks before emergencies (USEPA 2014).

Improve the token system for distributing water through water vending machines.

Negotiate and enter into mutual aid agreements with nearby tribes and agencies” (Yurok Tribe 2015).