NEVADA EARTHQUAKE SAFETY COUNCIL

The mission of the Nevada Earthquake Safety Council (NESC) is to be advisor to the Nevada Earthquake Risk Reduction Program. The Council facilitates public input, develops consensus about seismic issues within the public and private sectors, and is the public advisory body for State seismic safety policy.

Minutes of Quarterly Meetings

Agenda for quarterly meeting on May 7, 2008

NESC Annual Reports:
. 1999 NESC Annual Report
. 2000 NESC Annual Report
. 2001 NESC Annual Report
. 2002 NESC Annual Report
. 2003 NESC Annual Report
. 2004 NESC Annual Report
. 2005 NESC Annual Report
. 2006 NESC Annual Report

Strategic Plan for Earthquake Safety in Nevada:
. Temp Cover
. Strategic Plan 03
. Appendix A By Laws
. Appendix B Committees
. Appendix C Funding

Bylaws of the Nevada Earthquake Safety Council

Earthquake Risk Mitigation Plan

Guidelines for Evaluating Liquefaction Hazards in Nevada

Guidelines for Evaluating Potential Surface Fault Rupture/Land Subsidence Hazards in Nevada

Building Occupancy Resumption Program, by Zan Turner

A Liquefaction Hazard Map of the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

Earthquakes, Faults, and Reservoirs: Seismicity near Hoover Dam, by Daniel R.H. O'Connell, USBR (27 Mb)

HAZUS 99 Estimated Annualized Earthquake Loss for the U.S.

FEMA donates four computers to the Nevada Educational Seismic Network

Black Hills Trench Tour, 15 August 2003

Photos of the Northridge Earthquake by Bob Cox

FEMA Earthquake Mitigation, Non-Structural Handouts, Spanish Version

FEMA Recommends Drop, Cover, and Hold On

New Mexican's Claims of Ground Zero Rescue Work Called Into Question

Rockery Wall Construction -- Southern Nevada Local Standard

Rockery Wall Construction Nevada Stand Guidelines 15 April 2005

Nevada Assembly Bill No. 57

Earthquake Preparedness Suggestions:
. Nevada Tourism Industry
. Warehouse Merchandise Industry

Probabilities of Earthquakes of Various Magnitudes Occurring within 50 Years within 50 Kilometers of Major Communities in Nevada

State of Nevada Ad Hoc Panel on Seismic Hazard Mitigation, Report on Conclusions, Recommendations and Findings

NESC Project Proposal Form (allows direct entry on the screen)

FEMA Training Applicant Form 75-5.

Project Application for Hazard Mitigation Grant

Nomination Form for Nevada Earthquake Risk Mitigation Awards

WSSPC Awards in Excellence
  September 2000
  September 2002

NESC Awards for Excellence
  May 2000
  August 2000
  May 2001
  August 2001
  May 2002
  November 2002
  February 2005
  February 2007

Minutes of Quarterly Meetings
    May 15, 1998
    August 21, 1998
    November 20, 1998
    February 19, 1999
    May 21, 1999
    August 27, 1999
    November 19, 1999
    February 18, 2000
    May 19, 2000
    August 25, 2000
    November 17, 2000
    February 23, 2001
    May 18, 2001
    August 24, 2001
    November 16, 2001
    February 22, 2002
    May 17, 2002
    August 23, 2002
    November 15, 2002
    February 21, 2003
    May 16, 2003
    August 15, 2003
    November 21, 2003
    February 11, 2004
    May 5, 2004
    August 4, 2004
    February 16, 2005
    May 4, 2005
    August 3, 2005
    November 9, 2005
    February 8, 2006
    May 10, 2006
    August 2, 2006
    November 8, 2006
    February 7, 2007
    May 10, 2007 [Attendees Photo]
    August 1, 2007
    November 14, 2007
    February 6, 2008

Funded Project Reports

Committee Reports