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Emergency Water Supply Guidelines - Allegany County Government 2025

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The document provides guidelines for building an emergency water supply, emphasizing the importance of water for survival during emergencies. It outlines how much water to store (at least one gallon per person per day for three days), safe storage methods, and treatment options for uncertain water quality. The document also highlights the need for households to prepare for potential disruptions in water supply due to disasters and offers tips on alternative sources of water.

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What would be considered a water emergency?

Water system emergencies, such as: Chemical spills. Broken water mains. Power outages. Failure of water storage tanks or other equipment.

How to get water without a water supply?

Water pumps can be used to extract water from pre-existing natural sources, such as streams, fast-flowing rivers and lakes. If youre lucky enough to have one of these geographical features on your property, you can easily use a submersible pump to extract water from it without using much additional apparatus.

What is emergency water for?

This product is designed for use on LAND AND SEA in both emergency and non-emergency situations where normal supplies of water are unavailable. Areas of use: Survival at sea, land based disasters, outdoor activities (hunting, fishing, hiking, backpacking, etc.).

How much water do I need for emergency supply?

Key points. During a water-related emergency or outbreak, safe drinking water may not be available. Prepare for an emergency by creating and storing a 3-day supply of water that will meet your familys needs. Store at least 1 gallon of water per day for each person.

What is an emergency water supply?

Generally, Fire Services will secure a water supply from a fire hydrant connected to a pressure fed water main located underground within the road or pavement and this is usually enough for a small fire.

How many gallons of water is an emergency?

How much emergency water to store. Store at least 1 gallon of water per person, per day for 3 days. You can use this water during an emergency for drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, and other uses. Try to store a 2-week supply if possible.

Emergency Water Supply Guidelines - Allegany County Government 2025

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