Priorities were established based on:
Threat to Public Health and Safety
Threat to Property
Use of available resources to re-establish service to the largest number of customers possible
The following priority list is an excerpt from page three of the Emergency Response Plan, dated March 6, 1997 (listed in order of priority):
1. Methodist Medical Center
2. Municipal Building or Emergency Operation Center
3. Central Services Complex
4. Mass Care Facilities
5. Life Support List
6. South Central Bell – operations building
7. Oak Ridge Utility District (Earthquake Only)
8. Water Intake Station or Filtration Plant & Associated Booster
9. Water Booster Stations: Louisiana (including radio sites) and Wisconsin Only
10. Waste Water Treatment Plant
11. Remainder of Water Booster Stations
12. Radio Station/Newspaper
13. Fire Fighting Facilities
14. Multi-Level Multi Occupancy Buildings
15. Circuit Backbones
16. Branch Circuits
17.Sewer and Water Pump Stations
18. Substation 700
19. Traffic Signals at Major Intersections
20. Individual Home Services
21. Individual Business Services
