reservoirs, streams, &
wells creating water
emergencies
S
® impacts on agriculture
L
@ impacts on hydrology &
ecology
Overall:
Loss of crops.
Inadequate quantity of drinking
water.
Loss of water for fire protectior
Increased risk of fire.
uake
Entire jurisdiction.
Richter Scale:
@ <3,4 (detected only by
seismometers)
e >8 (total damage,
surface waves seen,
objects thrown in air)
For full definitions of Richter
Scale, see Section 3.5
Vulnerability by Hazard
Structural damage or collapse ¢
buildings.
Damage or loss of intrastructur
including roads, bridges,
railroads, power and phone
lines, City communications, Cit
radio system, power generatior
facility, domestic water, and
wastewater treatment plant.
Loss of water for fire protectior
Increased risk of fire from gas
break.
