Critical Action definition
Critical Action means an action for which even a slight chance of flooding is too great. These actions include construction, substantial rehabilitation, or repair of facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes (which are likely to contain occupants who may not be sufficiently mobile to avoid the loss of life or injury during flood and storm events), emergency operation centers, power generating plants, and water supply and treatment facilities. For more information, see 44 Code of Federal Regulations
Critical Action means an action for which even a slight chance of flooding is too great (sec. 6 of EO 11988, as amended by EO 13690). Refer to Section 2.4 of this Job Aid for additional information.
Critical Action means any action that would create or extend the useful life of the following facilities: (a) facilities that produce, use, or store highly volatile, flammable, explosive, toxic, or water reactive materials; (b) schools, hospitals, and nursing homes that are likely to contain occupants who may not be sufficiently mobile to avoid the loss of life or injury during flood and storm events; (c) emergency operation centers or data storage centers that contain records or services that may become lost or inoperative during flood and storm events; and (d) multi family housing facilities designed primarily (over 50%) for individuals with disabilities.
Examples of Critical Action in a sentence
State Police Lieutenants who are assigned and serve on the special teams of Critical Action Team, Bomb Squad, Tactical Services Unit, SCUBA, Crisis Negotiation Unit, Search and Rescue, K-9, Honor Guard, Crash Reconstruction, Drug Recognition Experts (DRE), Crime Scene Search (CSST), Clandestine Lab, and Member Assistance Program (MAP) shall receive a lump sum of four hundred dollars ($400) per full year of service on the team(s).
The following categories of priorities are used: High (Critical) Action is considered imperative to ensure that UNDP is not exposed to high risks.
More Definitions of Critical Action
Critical Action means any ac tivity for which even a slight chance of flooding would be too great. Such actions may include the storage of highly volatile, toxic, or water reactive materials.
Critical Action means any activity involving structure or facility use or function for which there would be an unacceptable potential for catastrophic loss or risk to human safety.