Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Environmental Quality
Title R305 - Administration
Rule R305-10 - Local Health Department Minimum Performance Standards
Section R305-10-8 - Local Health Department Environmental Emergency Response.

(1) identifying local health department roles and responsibilities in emergency response;

(2) establishing partnerships with volunteers, emergency response agencies, and other community organizations involved in emergency response;

(3) cooperating with the Department in fulfilling responsibilities associated with Emergency Support Functions;

(4) maintaining an all-hazards response plan;

(5) maintaining a continuity of operations plan that shall include employee notification, lines of authority and succession, and prioritized local health department functions; and

(6) testing public health preparedness through participation in Department coordinated response drills and exercises.