Inmates Here to Help 200 inmates sent from across the state sto help with debris cleanup 200 inmates sent from across the state sto help with debris cleanup Housing for inmates had to be located Housing for inmates had to be located Maps of housing and coordinates of work locations had to be sent to GA Dept. of Corrections. Maps of housing and coordinates of work locations had to be sent to GA Dept. of Corrections. Grid map created to establish work zones for inmates Grid map created to establish work zones for inmates

Inmates Here to Help

Grid Map for the Department of Corrections Grid Map for the Department of Corrections Able to maintain working location of inmate crews at all time Able to maintain working location of inmate crews at all time Map changed daily Map changed daily

March 7, 2007 Sufficient information had been entered into GIS to produce information and maps for new projects beginning in recovery efforts Sufficient information had been entered into GIS to produce information and maps for new projects beginning in recovery efforts Agencies that utilized these services include: GA Dept. of Labor and Community Affairs, GA Division of Public Health, Historic Preservation Division, GA Dept. of Natural Resources, GA Insurance Commissioner’s Office and the Dept. of Homeland Security Agencies that utilized these services include: GA Dept. of Labor and Community Affairs, GA Division of Public Health, Historic Preservation Division, GA Dept. of Natural Resources, GA Insurance Commissioner’s Office and the Dept. of Homeland Security

Cleanup Efforts Continue City and county contracted with Storm Reconstruction Services City and county contracted with Storm Reconstruction Services Maps showing the cleanup progress were given out daily Maps showing the cleanup progress were given out daily City divided into 12 work areas that showed number of homes, businesses and square mileage of each area City divided into 12 work areas that showed number of homes, businesses and square mileage of each area Drivers given customized street maps that showed dump sites Drivers given customized street maps that showed dump sites

Maps showing work area for clean up teams Maps changed daily and handed out to teams each morning

Hurdles In Process Curious onlookers No fast food

Continuous Updates Updated maps given out at each morning’s briefing and maintained at command center, recovery center, Red Cross Shelters, hospital and other involved agencies Updated maps given out at each morning’s briefing and maintained at command center, recovery center, Red Cross Shelters, hospital and other involved agencies Assisted hospital with plotting plans for temporary hospital Assisted hospital with plotting plans for temporary hospital 2,600 maps printed as of March 31, ,600 maps printed as of March 31, 2007

Easy to Share Information GIS facilitated easy sharing of data GIS facilitated easy sharing of data Easy to send shape files of disaster layers with FEMA Easy to send shape files of disaster layers with FEMA Facilitated production of mailing labels to send information to residents in disaster areas Facilitated production of mailing labels to send information to residents in disaster areas

Thank Goodness for GIS Information produced during recovery efforts raised awareness of GIS Information produced during recovery efforts raised awareness of GIS Raised awareness of GIS Department with local officials Raised awareness of GIS Department with local officials Reaffirmed decision to maintain our GIS data with an experienced GIS hosting company at a remote data center Reaffirmed decision to maintain our GIS data with an experienced GIS hosting company at a remote data center

Sumter Regional

SRH In Transition

Sumter Regional – Former Site

Temporary Sumter Regional

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center