Common Contracts

PROCEDURE 23 - Emergency Response Agreements

Emergency Response Agreement • September 6th, 2011

• Contract Type
  Emergency Response Agreement
• Filed
  September 6th, 2011

This procedure provides guidance for the preparation and updating of Emergency Response Agreements (ERA) between the National Weather Service (NWS) and local off-site emergency response organizations. The procedure applies to all NWS facilities, work locations and employees and supports the preparation of a site-specific Occupant Emergency Plan (OEP) (See Procedure 5, Occupant Emergency Plan; Procedure 12, Confined Space Entry; and Procedure 1, Fall Protection).