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Storm Surge & Critical Infrastructure on Nantucket Brian Bach Cece Cotter Matt Lepine Sean Regan Sponsor: Dave Fronzuto, Nantucket Emergency Management Agency Project Liaison: Peter Morrison
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Nature of the Problem Our Mission Study Area Our Approach Risk Assessment Mitigation Tactics Priorities Deliverables Takeaways Overview
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https://twitter.com/cjmcmahon_NH/status/262994275829174273/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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Nature of the Problem http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/surge/
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http://phys.org/news/2014-03-anthropocene.html
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Nantucket Lower Broad Street to Steamboat Wharf Lower Broad Street / Easy Street
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Evaluate & Identify the best approaches the Town of Nantucket can take to protect its critical infrastructure from damage due to storm surge. Our Mission
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Built Infrastructure: Easy Street Bulkhead Finance Department Harbormaster’s Office / Marine Department Natural Resources Department NRTA / Health Department Post Office Sheriff’s Office Stop & Shop Town Administrative Building U.S. Coast Guard Station Transportation: Children’s Beach Boat Ramp Easy Street Francis Street Harbor View Way Lower Broad Street Steamboat Wharf Straight Wharf Tanker Dock Town Parking Lot Washington Street Utilities: Candle Street Substation Children’s Beach Stormwater Pump Station Goose Pond Sewer Main Sea Street Pump Station Union Street Telephone Building
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Our Approach
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Risk Assessment
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Finance Department
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Elevation Floodproofing Dry & Wet Methods Relocation of Function Mitigation Tactics
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Recommendations Non-Relocatable Infrastructure: Elevate Candle Street Substation Easy Street Bulkhead Sea Street Pump Station Steamboat Wharf Stormwater Pump Station Straight Wharf Tanker Dock Non-Relocatable Infrastructure: Floodproof Post Office Stop & Shop
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Recommendations Relocatable Infrastructure: Elevate Harbormaster’s Office / Marine Department Natural Resources Department Sheriff’s Office U.S. Coast Guard Station Relocation of Function: Finance Department Town Administrative Building
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Recommendations Roads: Easton Street Easy Street Francis Street Harbor View Way Lower Broad Street Washington Street No Further Action: Children’s Beach Boat Ramp Goose Pond Sewer Main NRTA / Health Department Telephone Building Town Parking Lot
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Priorities #1 - Sea Street Pump Station #2 - Candle Street Substation
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Summary Database
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GIS Database
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Be proactive, especially near the coast Check FEMA Flood Maps Get surveyed Begin planning immediately Expand to the rest of the island Takeaways
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Emphasized the issue of storm surge Highlighted critical infrastructure Recommended mitigation tactics Identified future steps Summary
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Frank Holdgate Peter Morrison Dominic Golding Reinhold Ludwig Dave Fronzuto Acknowledgements
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