APHIS Emergency Management Leadership Council (EMLC)
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The EMLC ensures that APHIS is prepared to respond appropriately to all types of emergencies. Emergency preparedness for APHIS includes planning, training and personnel qualification standards, equipment and supply standards, test exercises publication management, and homeland security project development.
Emergency response plans, guidelines, and policies will be published and available for use during an emergency response. At a minimum, the available publications should include:
Technical disease and pest outbreak response guidelines
- APHIS Emergency Mobilization Guide (under development)
- APHIS Emergency Response Standards Guide (under development)
- APHIS Emergency Qualifications System Guide (under development)
- MRPBS Emergency Response Administrative Guide (under review)
- Mission Assurance Plan
- APHIS Safety and Health Manual (sections appropriate to emergency responders)
EMLC Lead |
OEMHS-- to gather documents from plan/document owners and post on web site. |
Other EMLC Support |
Document owners provide updated copies to OEMHS. |