Securing Our Water Supply gives a unique look at protecting all types of facilities, equipment, assets and the general population.

Securing Our Water Supply includes:

• an understanding of the vulnerabilities in the water supply
• countermeasures to prevent and respond to an attack on a water facility
• considerations for accidental or naturally occurring water contamination

Contents

1. Psychology of Terrorism: Why Target Water
2. A History of Attacks on Water Supplies
3. A Rerevaluation of the Rome Incident: Don’t Underestimate the Enemy
4. Water Supply Vulnerabilities: How and Where Could an Attack Occur?
5. Physical and Plant Security
6. Cybersecurity
7. Monitoring
8. Responding to an Event
9. U.S. Water Utilities: Terrorism Vulnerabilities, Legal Liabilites, and Protections Under the Safety Act
10. Challenges Ahead

Appendixes

• Chemical and Biological Agents of Concern
• Suspicious Incident Information Reporting Form
• Types of Equipment for Enhancing Physical Security

Index

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