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County seeks public ideas on hazardous response plan
By Pat Fox
March 9, 2010Gwinnett County is fielding ideas from the public on ways to respond to natural and manmade hazards.
"This will be a multi-jurisdictional plan to identify local hazards, assess the risks and plan ways to reduce loss of life and property damage in emergency situations," said Greg Swanson, county Emergency Management director.
The draft plan has been posted to the county’s website at www.gwinnettcounty.com.
Public input will be accepted through March 17. The plan will then be submitted to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for review and approval. Visit ema@gwinnettcounty.com. to provide feedback.
