2016-09-06 S&O Committee - Attachment 1 to Item 3 - Noosa Local Disaster Management Plan

Agency              Roles and responsibilities

Unitywater             develop and maintain Incident Coordination Centre capacity which is
                        able to be activated for events where UnityWater is a critical agency
                       maintain Unitywater essential services to the community including:
                        o   environmental protection
                        o   public health
                        o   waste water treatment and disposal (sewage)
                        o   water (via Business Continuity Management Planning)
                       provide advice and communication with the LDC and DDC about the
                        operations of Unitywater during disaster operations
                       request and provide assistance through the LDCC as required during
                        disaster operations
                       assist the community to prepare for, respond to and recover from an
                        event or disaster e.g. public education and awareness programs
                       undertake impact assessment


Table 5: LDMG Lead agency identification

    Risk or Threat: All Hazards             Lead Agency for elements of Disaster
    Responsibilities                        Operations: Lead Agency / Lead Officer

1   Animal Management                       Council / Local Laws Officer

2   Communication Technology                Council / ICT Manager

3   Community Support                       Council / Local Group Community Support Officer

4   Disaster Coordination Centre            Council / Local Disaster Coordinator
    (LDCC)

5   Evacuation                              Queensland Police Service

6   Evacuation Centre Management            Council / Local Group Community Support Officer

7   Explosions & Chemical Hazards           Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (Fire)

8   Fire Fighting                           Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (Fire)

9   Incident Coordination                   Lead Agency for Threat

10 Mapping                                  Council / ICT Manager

11 Marine Oil Spill( Ship sourced           Department Transport & Main Roads (Maritime
   marine pollution)                        Safety Qld)

12 Medical Support                          Qld Health

13 Pollution Control - Environment          Council / Environment Officer and/or Environmental
                                            Health Officer

14 Electricity Supply                       Energex

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