Natural and Man‐made Hazards Mitigation Plan Maintained By: The UAH Office of Emergency Preparedness under guidance from the UAH Disaster Resilient University Committee [This page intentionally left blank] The University of Alabama in Huntsville Natural and Man-made Hazards Mitigation Plan This document was funded through a Pre‐Disaster Mitigation planning grant awarded to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) by the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Alabama Emergency Management Agency. The plan was prepared by the UAH Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee under the direction of the UAH Emergency Management Operations Group and the UAH Disaster Resilient University Committee. For additional information, please contact The University of Alabama in Huntsville Office of Emergency Preparedness: Kevin Bennett, Emergency Management Coordinator UAH Facilities and Operations 301 Sparkman Drive Physical Plant Building, Room 113‐C Huntsville, AL 35899 Phone: (256) 824‐6875 E‐mail:
[email protected] Web Site: http://facilities.uah.edu/erp/ i The University of Alabama in Huntsville Natural and Man-made Hazards Mitigation Plan Acknowledgments The University of Alabama in Huntsville would like to thank the following groups for their contributions to the development of this hazard mitigation plan: UAH Disaster Resilient University Committee Name Title Organization Randy Barbour Contract Administrator I UAH Office of VP for Research Kevin Bennett Emergency Management UAH Office of Emergency Coordinator Preparedness Jared Cassidy Emergency Management Huntsville‐Madison County Officer Emergency Management Agency Michael Finnegan Associate Vice President UAH Facilities and Operations Melissa Foster Manager Barnes and Noble David Nadler Warning Coordination National Weather Service Meteorologist Valerie Oldani Fitness Director University Fitness Center Scott Royce Director UAH University Housing Michael Snellgrove Chief of Police UAH Police Department Jorgy Umlor Maintenance Mgmt.