Seismic Information

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Seismic Design Requirements (Structural) - Seismic design policy for VA facilities
• Seismic Safety of VA Buildings - VHA Directive 2005-019
• VA Seismic Zone Map (226kb, pdf) - To be used in conjunction with VA Seismic Design Requirements H-18-8, July 2008.
• Natural Disasters Non-Structural Resistive Design (formerly CD-54)
• Advisory Committee on Structural Safety of VA Facilities
• Volume F, A/E Submission Instructions for Seismic Upgrade Projects, PG-18-15
• Structural Design Manual for Seismic Retrofit Projects

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