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 2002 Survey Results

How Far is Far Enough?

Should standards for distance between the primary facility and alternate or offsite storage facilities be flexible, as in the nature of a guideline, or should they be rigid and immutable?  Most survey participants felt the distance should vary.  The question asked was:

 

Should distance vary based on physical circumstances?

 

Threat/Risk

Alternate Facility

% saying YES

 

Threat/Risk

Offsite Storage

% saying YES

Central Office 91   Earthquake 91
Earthquake 91   Tsunami 91
Forest Fire 91   Forest Fire 88
Civilian Airport 89   Flood 85
 Power Grid 89   Power Grid 85
Tsunami 88   Volcano 85
Flood 86   Central Office 82
Tornado 85   Civilian Airport 82
Military Installation 83   Hurricane 82
Snow/Sleet/Ice 83   Military Installation 82
Volcano 82   Snow/Sleet/Ice 82
Hurricane 79   Tornado 82

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