Or. Admin. Code § 166-150-0100
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024
Section 166-150-0100 - Emergency Management Records(1)Alert and Notification Records Records documenting any written emergency warnings/notifications issued by the county, the Oregon Emergency Management Division, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), or the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Subjects may include landslides, earthquakes, windstorms, floods, fires, and other hazards. (Minimum retention: 30 days)(2)Civil Preparedness Guidance (CPG) and State and Local Guide (SLG) Records Records issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide guidance to state and local agencies on appropriate elements of emergency management programs. These guidelines (known as CPGs or SLGs) provide mandatory policies and procedures for federally funded emergency management programs. (Minimum retention: Until superseded or obsolete)(3)Disaster Preparedness Planning and Recovery Records Records documenting plans and procedures for the continuity of government in case of a major disaster which has destroyed or compromised the operations of the agency. Components of the recovery plan include but are not limited to physical plant repair and restoration; equipment restoration; electronic data restoration including steps to reload data, recover data, and reconnect networks; reestablish telephone connections; essential records protection; and related procedures and needs dealing with risk management, public relations, and financial issues. (Minimum retention: Until superseded or obsolete)(4)Emergency Exercise Records Records documenting emergency training exercises performed on a regular basis, as required by the State and Local Assistance and Emergency Management Assistance Programs. Documentation usually includes statements of purpose, scenario narratives, major and detailed sequences of events, messages and inputs (simulation material), evaluation points, critique and follow-up actions reports, lists of players, and names of controllers and evaluators. (Minimum retention: 4 years after annual or final expenditure report submitted)(5)Emergency and Disaster Incident Records Records documenting actions taken with respect to emergency planning and response activities during and after emergency incidents. Used for planning, analysis, and reference. Types of incidents may include floods, storms, hazardous material releases, fires, public utility failures, earthquakes, and others. Records often include photographs, damage reports, response reports, incident action plans, resource ordering and tracking records, financial documentation, logs, messages, notes, and related documents. (Minimum retention: (a) Designated or declared emergencies: Permanent (b) Non-designated emergencies: 5 years)(6)Emergency Management Assistance Activity Reports Reports documenting the agency's emergency management work plan. These are created on a quarterly basis as required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The reports provide a narrative of emergency management program elements that were accomplished annually, along with supporting documentation (samples of completed work). Subjects include personnel, equipment, current projects, progress reports, training, and others. (Minimum retention: 3 years after annual or final expenditure report submitted)(7)Emergency Management Assistance Staff Pattern Records Records documenting the agency's personnel involved in the emergency management program. It is submitted annually to the Oregon Emergency Management Division and is the basis for determining eligibility for funded staffing support for Emergency Management Assistance jurisdictions. Records include appropriate Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) forms and related documents. (Minimum retention: 3 years after annual or final expenditure report submitted)(8)Emergency Operations and Management Plans Records documenting the development, implementation, and updating of emergency operations and management plans. The plans are required by the federal government as part of a Comprehensive Cooperative Agreement (CCA) and must be reevaluated and updated at least every four years. Records often include adopted plans, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, and related documents. SEE ALSO Disaster Preparedness Planning and Recovery Records in this section. (Minimum retention: (a) Adopted plans: Until superseded or obsolete (b) Other records: 3 after annual or final expenditure report submitted)(9)Hazard Analysis Records Records documenting potential natural and manmade hazards in an area. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requires documentation for federally funded Emergency Management Assistance jurisdictions. Types of hazards include earthquakes, droughts, fires, floods, nuclear incidents, and others. Records include government forms and related documents. Information includes geographic descriptions of locations, definitions of hazards, vulnerability identifications, hazard histories, potential maximum threats, probabilities, and related data. (Minimum retention: 30 years)(10)Hazard Shelter Records Records documenting the condition of buildings designated to be used as hazard shelters in case of emergency. Used for emergency planning and reference. Records may include documents issued by federal and state emergency management agencies, as well as related materials such as sketches and photographs. Information usually includes address, building name, structural dimensions, building composition, potential occupancy, inspection results, and related data. (Minimum retention: Until superseded or obsolete)(11)Public Education Program and Publications Records Records related to the design and implementation of emergency management educational and outreach programs and presentations provided to the public by the agency. Often includes class descriptions, instructional materials, course outlines, class enrollment and attendance records, reports, speeches, audio-visual records, brochures, pamphlets, booklets, newsletters, and related documents. (Minimum retention: (a) Reports, booklets, newsletters, and speeches: Permanent (b) Brochures, pamphlets, and leaflets: Until superseded or obsolete (c) Retain program development records: 5 years (d) Retain class enrollment and attendance records 2 years (e) Retain other records: 1 year)(12)Resource Lists, Emergency Management Lists documenting emergency resources such as manpower, equipment, supplies, and services. Includes names, daytime and nighttime phone numbers, and addresses of suppliers and vendors as well as contact names. (Minimum retention: Until superseded or obsolete)Or. Admin. Code § 166-150-0100
OSA 4-2004, f. & cert. ef. 9-1-04Stat. Auth.: ORS 192 & 357
Stats. Implemented: ORS 192.005-192.170 & 357.805 - 357.895