Disaster Recovery Information

Resource and information links to assist with safeguarding
  your health and environment during a natural disaster.

Preparedness: KDHE Center for Public Health Preparedness   Keeping Kansans Safe - Kansas Disaster Response (.pdf) Environment Information: Removal of flood debris For guidance on proper removal and disposal of flood debris from private property, please contact your local unit of government or the KDHE District Offices in Lawrence, (785) 842-4600, or Chanute, (620) 431-2390.   Basement Flooding (.pdf)   Disposal of Hazardous Household Waste   Flood Response Guidance for Municipal and County Government (.pdf)   List of Accredited Environmental Laboratories   Pipeline - First Aid for a Flooded Septic System (.pdf)   Restoring a Flooded Well to Service (.pdf)   Shock Chlorination for Private Water Systems (.pdf)   Septic Systems - What to Do after the Flood (.pdf)   Sistema Séptico - Qué hacer después de una inundación (.pdf)

Personal Property: Federal Aid Programs For Kansas Disaster Recovery   Lost or Damaged Marriage, Birth Certificates   Health Information: After a Flood: Cleanup of Flood Water (.pdf)   After a Flood; Precautions When Returning to Your Home (.pdf)   EPA Guidelines for Flood Disasters   Floods: Sanitation and Hygiene (.pdf)   Flood Safety: Precautions to Take Before, During and After Flooding (.pdf)   Floodwater and Oil Contamination-Precautions for Residents Preparing to Return (.pdf)   How to Protect Yourself and Others from Electrical Hazards Following a Natural Disaster (.pdf)   Keep Food and Water Safe after a Natural Disaster or Power Outage (.pdf)   Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning after an Emergency (.pdf)   Protect Yourself from Animal- and Insect-Related Hazards after a Disaster (.pdf)   Protect Yourself from Mold (.pdf)   Re-entering Your Flooded Home (.pdf)   Return to Home Safely Poster (.pdf)   What You Need to Know When the Power Goes Out Unexpectedly (.pdf)