This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.
| Option from plan | Hazards Sort descending | Assets | Region | Source Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prepare agreements with government or nongovernmental partners to truck water in before the need occurs. Ensure agreement terms are adequate given the projected frequency of severe drought events. | Drought | Water Infrastructure – Drinking Water | Southeast | Planning for Climate Resilience—City of Asheville, North Carolina (p. 118) |
| Determine if alternative, acute-drought solutions, such as trucking potable water to rural users, are adequate given the projected frequency of severe drought events. | Drought | People | Northeast | Tompkins County, NY Resiliency and Recovery Plan (p. 579) |
| Develop mutual aid for emergency water supply. | Drought | Water Infrastructure – General | Southeast | Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 197 (pdf p. 209)) |
| Identify community partnerships that could provide drinking water in emergencies. | High WindsSevere Winter WeatherWildfireDroughtExtreme HeatFlooding – CoastalFlooding – General | Water Infrastructure – Drinking WaterWater Infrastructure – General | Southeast | Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 197 (pdf p. 209)) |
