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Lamar County Multi- Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan <br />Chapter Four <br />SS <br />areas with extremely expansive soils. These <br />methods such as kneeding the soil, extreme <br />compacting, and treating of soils with non -swell <br />additives will extend the life of road ways. <br />Educate public on the dangers to a home <br />Low <br />Expansive <br />foundation of malfunctioning private wastewater <br />(budget) <br />County Health <br />Soils <br />Medium <br />systems. Encourage new homeowners and local <br />1 to 3 years <br />Inspector <br />realtors to have septic systems inspected before <br />purchasing a home. <br />Work with Lamar County Extension Agent to <br />Low <br />Expansive <br />LOW <br />educate the public on the importance for proper <br />(budget) <br />>5 years <br />County Staff <br />Soils <br />drainage and how that the non - uniform runoff from <br />roof may result in localized heave. <br />Develp printed materials, utilize existing materials, <br />Low <br />conduct workshops, and encourage residents to <br />(budget) <br />Terrorism <br />High <br />have family disaster plans that include emergency <br />1 to 3 years <br />EMC <br />evacuation procedures & shelter -in -place <br />emergency Guidelines <br />Creation and Continuation of the Lamar County <br />Low <br />Terrorism <br />High <br />CERT Program. Work with local businesses to <br />1 to 3 years <br />EMC & <br />encourage employee participation. Explore <br />Volunteers <br />possible donation sources for CERT supplies. <br />Use disaster anniversaries, such as 9/11 & Lamar <br />Low <br />EMC & <br />Terrorism <br />Medium <br />County Tornado Event in 1982 to remind the public <br />(Budget) <br />1 to 3 years <br />County Staff <br />on safety & Security measures. <br />Terrorism <br />Medium <br />Educate resident on the Seven Signs of Terrorism. <br />Low <br />1 to 3 years <br />EMC <br />(Budget) <br />Develop printed materials, utilize existing materials, <br />Low <br />Hazardos <br />conduct workshops, and encourage residents to <br />(budget) <br />materials <br />High <br />have family disaster plans that include emergency <br />1 to 3 years <br />EMC <br />evacuation procedures & shelter -in -place <br />emergency guidelines. <br />Creation and Continuation of the Lamar County <br />Low <br />Hazardous <br />High <br />CERT program. Work with local businesses to <br /><1 year <br />EMC & <br />Materials <br />encourage employee participation. Explore <br />Volunteers <br />possible donation sources for CERT supplies. <br />SS <br />