BUILDING STRONG ® WELCOME to the 2011 USACE/FEMA Remedial Action Program Workshop December 6-8, 2011 Orlando, FL

BUILDING STRONG ® 2011 USACE/FEMA RAP Workshop USACE Executive Overview Director, Contingency Operations and Homeland Security HQUSACE

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE All-Hazards Performance Improvement RAP Workshop Problems Defined and Courses of Action Developed Remedial Action Plan Teams Established Concepts and Plans Developed Exercises and Events Evaluation: Data Collection/Initial Analysis Issues Lessons Training SOPs Revised SOPs Updated USACE Remedial Action Program Issues SLS

BUILDING STRONG ® 4 Focus Sessions: External Temporary Emergency Power Commodities/Water/Logistics Temporary Housing Debris Management Infrastructure Technical Assistance Internal Flood Response Operations Recovery Field Office (RFO) Operations 2011 USACE/FEMA RAP Workshop

BUILDING STRONG ® Overseas Contingency Operations & International Humanitarian Disaster Response Tornadoes Hurricanes / Tropical Storms / Earthquakes/Wildfires/October Snow Storm The “Great Floods of 2011” An Epic Year!

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE OCONUS Assistance Australia  2 man flood risk management team deployed March 2011  Developed plans for airfield ops during flood event, and future planning & design considerations  Provided analysis to Queensland Reconstruction authority New Zealand  7 man team deployed 28 Mar – 5 April  Structural & demolition assessment in Christchurch, NZ  Assessed over 40+ buildings for both structural safety & demolition requirements

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE OCONUS Assistance Palau  Four man power team deployed on 20 NOV to 2 DEC 2011  Assessed and provided recommendations for the water and waste water treatment facility and the Aimeliik Power Plant. Thailand  Three man team deployed NOV 11  Dewatering assessment at the Don Muang Airport in Bangkok, Thailand  Inspected the airport and determined the functionality of de-watering equipment.

BUILDING STRONG ® Northeast Snow Storm Rockland City, Upstate NY Staten Island, NY Massachusetts Staten Island, NY Graniteville, NY Newton, NJ Glastonbury, CT

BUILDING STRONG ® Tropical Storm Lee Lafitte, LA (3 September 2011) West End section of New Orleans Louisiana Coast Lafitte, LA (4 September 2011) Lafitte, LA (3 September 2011) Orange Beach, AL Satellite Image of Tropical Storm Lee Southern Louisiana

BUILDING STRONG ® Hurricane Irene Ascutney Mill Dam on Kennedy's Pond in Windsor, Vt Tornado Lewes, Del Tornado Sandbridge, VA Waitsfield, VT South Hampton, NY Washington, DC Hattaras Island, NC Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Del Washington, DC Norfolk, VA Ocean City, MD Providence, RI New Bern, NC

BUILDING STRONG ® North & South Dakota Flooding Response Souris River Basin, ND Minot, ND

BUILDING STRONG ® Tornado Damage Tuscaloosa, AL Joplin, MO

BUILDING STRONG ® icri11.ppt 13 Mississippi River World’s 3 rd Largest Watershed Drainage basin for 41% of the United States

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BUILDING STRONG ® 2011 Spring Flooding Missouri River Basin Snowpack peaked late, 135 to 140 % of normal, and has only just begun to runoff Huge rain event over the past two weeks – % of normal Reservoirs full, timing of the snowmelt runoff and reservoir releases is critical USACE providing Advance Flood Fight Measures in ND, SD, MT, WY, NE, and numerous tribes Columbia River Basin

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE Executive Overview

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE Executive Overview 2011 USACE National Events Total personnel deployed to support CONUS response activities: 2490 Total FEMA mission assignments: 176 ($630 million) Total FCCE dollars: $180 million

BUILDING STRONG ® USACE Executive Overview 2011 USACE International Events Total personnel deployed to support CONUS response activities: 18 for natural disasters, 1405 for military contingency operations. Total dollars on international response assignments: $423k (not including military contingency operations)

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 Critical repairs – as needed for next flood season  System Performance & Evaluation – a post-flood assessment of the overall performance of the system  Operational Assessment – restore full functionality of the system Where Do We Go From Here?