Cattlemen's College

Dr. G. Ashby GreenFlorida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Division of Animal Industry

January 29, 2003 Nashville, Tennessee

Florida’s Emergency Operations Center

Jeb, Crawford & EOC

EOC CONTROL ROOM

Built 1992, Result of Hurricane Andrew

Withstands winds of 140 MPH

Serves as Cabinet Operations Center during time of peril.

Natural Disasters:Fire, Hurricane, Flood, Tornado

Animal Disease ThreatsForeign or Emerging

Florida has 20 commercial service airports.

13 of those are International

airports.

Did you know?

According to the Florida Department of Transportation, there are actually 131 public airports in Florida.

Florida has 14 major seaports.

In 1999, almost 10 million cruise ship passengers passed through Florida’s ports.The Port of Miami is the busiest cruise port in the world with more than 3 million passengers, followed by Port Everglades in Ft. Lauderdale with 2.7 million passengers.

Did you know?

In the beginning was Joe Kight,

Joe W. Kight, Assistant Director,

Division of Animal Industry

Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

then

Joe W. Kight, Assistant Director,

and

Ernestine (Ernie) Mayo, Administrative Assistant

Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Division of Animal Industry

Field Personnel Headquarters

A disaster includes: any natural disaster, man-made disaster, or animal disease outbreak.

Coordinating responses of State of Florida agencies in a multi-state disease outbreak

Facilitating READEO assistance to governmental entities in a State of Florida disease outbreak

Facilitating emergency disease control assistance

Promoting preemptive pathways to prevent and control disease of public health significance

PURPOSEPURPOSE::

EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTION 17:EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTION 17: Animal & Agricultural IssuesAnimal & Agricultural Issues

Benefits of an ESF to Benefits of an ESF to the State, Department and State Veterinarian’s Office. . . . the State, Department and State Veterinarian’s Office. . . .

One-stopOne-stop

- One source of information/communication

- One source of leadership creating a centralized point of decision-making

- One support resource

and

- State-of-the-art equipment and personnel

ShoppingShopping

FEMA ExerciseMay 2002

Crystal RiverNuclear

Power Plant

Crystal River

Road Blocks

Citrus Groves

Feed Manufacturing Facilities

Dairy Data

CON-DALE DAIRY ANTHONY

LAY LAINE GUERNSEY FARM ASTATULA

MILK-A-WAY FARMS BROOKSVILLE

SMITH, T.J. & SON DAIRY BROOKSVILLE

WYNSUM DAIRY, INC. BUSHNELL

LUPIEN DAIRY CENTER HILL

LEVY COUNTY DAIRY CHIEFLAND

TAQURAL DAIRY COLEMAN

PALM RIVER DAIRY CRYSTAL SPRINGS

POWERS DAIRY INC DONA VISTA

SPRING HILL DAIRY EUSTIS

GALBREATH'S DAIRY (WINDY ACRES FARM) FRUITLAND PARK

PINE RIDGE DAIRY INC FRUITLAND PARK

LESTER, D.W. & SONS DAIRY FARM GOWERS CORNER

C & A DAIRY LACCOOCHEE

ROLLING HILLS DAIRY OF PASCO COUNTY LACOOCHEE

GLEN HAVEN DAIRY LEESBURG

GRACEY CATTLE CO. MASARYKTOWN

BONGERS DAIRY MORRISTON

OELFKE DAIRY NEWBERRY

D & J DAIRY ODESSA

SNOW WHITE DAIRY ODESSA

PLATT'S DAIRY, INC. OKAHUMPKA

SWISS HAVEN DAIRY PAISLEY

ARIANA DAIRY FARM INC. RIDGE MANOR

TRINITY DAIRY RIDGE MANOR

BLUE JAY FARMS SPRING LAKE

PLEASANT VALLEY DAIRY SPRING LAKE

SOUTHERN COMFORT DAIRY SPRING LAKE

HILL TOP DAIRY TRENTON

MISTY FARMS TRENTON

PIEDMONT DAIRY TRENTON

WILLISTON SEED PROCESSORS TRENTON

ALLIANCE DAIRY TRENTON

BLESY'S DAIRY UMATILLA

WHITE FARMS DAIRY WEBSTER

FORT KING DAIRY ZEPHYRHILLS

GORE'S DAIRY SUPPLY, INC. ZEPHYRHILLS

RUCKS, NEIL DAIRY #1 ZEPHYRHILLS

RUCKS, NEIL DAIRY #3 ZEPHYRHILLS

List of Crystal River Leak Affected Florida Dairies

Dairy Farms

Anthony

Road Blocks in an Incident

50.0 miles 10.0 miles

Features High Quality Detailed Street Level MapsRoute PlannerTurn by Turn Driving DirectionsOffice Drawing and Map Annotation Tools

Advanced Searching Find an Address or PlacePatented Snap-Routing TechnologyPushpinsFind What's NearbyExport to Pocket StreetsRoad Construction UpdatesGPS SupportSave as Web Page or 5 Printing layouts

                                                                                           

With the use of the GPS/GIS technologies available today, we have been able to pinpoint the facilities which would be affected by Mother Nature or Man.

$34.95

2003 Animal Disaster Bio-terrorism ConferenceOrlando,

Florida

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Charles H. Bronson,

Commissioner of Agriculture

Peabody Hotel

Credits & Acknowledgements:

Anne M. Vuxton, Staff Assistant Bureau of Animal Disease Control

Edited and Produced by:

Teresea L. Brown, Office Automation Specialist

Graphics Coordination by: