Wake County Hazard Mitigation Plan - Adopted 10-21-2024

SECTION 7: MITIGATION ACTION PLANS

Wake County

Potential Funding Sources

Action #

Hazard(s) Addressed

Relative Priority

Lead Agency/ Department

Estimated Cost

Implementation Schedule

2024 Status

Description

Goal

Objective

Status Comments/Explanation

Reference modeling data associated with Wake County One Water Plan (in development, est. completion date Dec. 2025) and existing flood data to identify locations to implement nature-based solutions such as green stormwater infrastructure projects, stormwater wetlands and floodplain restoration.

Wake County Community Services

To be determined

Ongoing – Next 5 years

NRP-2

2

2

Flood

Moderate

Local, Federal

New

N/A

Structural Projects

Sanderson remains unreplaced. Due to some additional funding coming available it will be replaced by end of 2025. Garner, Middle Creek, and Heritage by end of 2024. Completed schools are SE Raleigh and Knightdale are complete. JC will edit the dates for purposes. Supply chain - award contract and wait. County wishes to pursue this effort. Covid and staff time committed to "routine" efforts have postponed this project. The County desires to keep it on the project list in hopes of seeking grant funding to accomplish. Staff time and resources are insufficient. County wishes to pursue this effort and to keep it on the project list in hopes of seeking gran funding to accomplish.

Replace emergency generators located at facilities that serve as emergency shelter locations based on their scheduled end of life cycle.

In Progress – Carry Forward

Wake County Facilities Design & Construction

Local and Federal Grant

More than 5 years

SP-1

3

1

All

Moderate

$1,400,000

Emergency Services

Recovery Plan. Develop a comprehensive disaster recovery plan for Wake County consistent with the vision and goals described in PPD-8 and the National Disaster Recovery Framework. Upload dam failure inundation maps to Everbridge system for notification and evacuation. Create a critical infrastructure inventory and expand situational awareness capabilities. This project will focus on identifying, cataloguing and monitoring essential assets to enhance resiliency and response capabilities.

In- Progress – Carry Forward In- Progress – Carry Forward

Wake County Emergency Management

ES-1

4

2

All

Moderate

$150,000

Local

3-5 years

Wake County Emergency Management

ES-2

1

2

Dam Failure

High

Staff time

Local

1 year

Wake County Emergency Management

Local, State, and Federal Funds

Ongoing – 5 Years

ES-3

2

2

All

Moderate

$2,000,000

New

N/A

Public Education and Awareness

Since the last plan update, the County has hired a full-time staffer for this purpose, developed paper and electronic media, conducted scores of public events; and, signed up thousands to the ReadyWake notification system. Even with all these efforts, we have only touched a portion of our population, and this is an on-going effort.

Wake County Fire Services, Emergency Management

In- Progress – Carry Forward

Increase public awareness and participation in the Ready Wake program and resources.

Federal Grants and Local

PEA-1

1

1

All

Moderate

$10,000

2-3 years

Wake County, NC Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

WSP June 2024 Page 298

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