&EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency Water Sector Interdependences: Critical services and key businesses rely on a resilient water infrastructure •- Dialysis Center and Long-Term Care Facility Is/ Community-Based Water Resiliency The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched the Community-Based Water Resiliency (CBWR) initiative to increase the understanding of how community services rely on drinking water and wastewater systems. EPA provides tools and resources to increase the overall preparedness of communities in the event of a water service disruption. • tee of Water (4608T) EPA 817-H-10-002 July 2010 http://water.epa.gov/infrastructure/watersecurity ------- |