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## Emergency Planning Zones
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As described in the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/Summary-of-LifeSim-Inputs#emergency-planning-zones">Summmary of
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As described in the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/summary-of-lifeSim-inputs#emergency-planning-zones">Summmary of
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LifeSim Inputs, Emergency Planning Zones</Link> section, EPZs are polygons that allow LifeSim to have different warning and mobilization parameters
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for different geographic areas and/or for areas that experience different flooding characteristics. For most levees and floodwalls, the shapefile used for
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the EPZ should represent the leveed area. Otherwise, it is likely that both economic damages and life loss estimates would be inflated due to
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Importing hydraulic data for a cascading dam failure follows the same process as importing hydraulic data for a standard dam failure. Although there are
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multiple hazard occurrence times (i.e., multiple dam failures), LifeSim currently only allows the user to select one hazard occurrence time. For
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cascading dam failures, the most upstream dam is often the focus of the dam safety study (Modeling Option 1 described in
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the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-LifeSim#purpose">Purpose</Link> section). To model
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the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-lifesim#purpose">Purpose</Link> section). To model
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cascading failures, it is easiest to select the hazard occurrence time based on the upstream dam failure, which is Oahe Dam in this example.
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Fort Randall Dam has a different breach initiation (or overtopping) time, but this will come into play when selecting warning times for the EPZs rather than
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the hazard occurrence time (if using Modeling Option 2 discussed in
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the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-LifeSim#purpose">Purpose</Link> section). Similarly, for all LifeSim models, the hazard occurrence time
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the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-lifesim#purpose">Purpose</Link> section). Similarly, for all LifeSim models, the hazard occurrence time
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is the first step in the warning and evacuation timeline. The imminent hazard identification times in the alternatives are relative to the hazard occurrence
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time selected for each hydraulic scenario. This is discussed in more detail later in the
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Occurrence time identified in the Hydraulic Data. However, you can account for various Hazard Occurrence times in the EPZs by manipulating the Imminent Hazard ID Times.
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By delineating the EPZs based on flood timing/flood sources, you can warn various areas relative to when specific hazards occur. It is recommended to work with the PDT's
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hydraulic engineer to better understand the flooding sources and flooding timing across the study area (see the
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-LifeSim/#purpose">Modeling Cascading Dam
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-lifesim/#purpose">Modeling Cascading Dam
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Failures in LifeSim</Link> section for additional information).
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##### Ala Wai EPZs
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life loss), which is why delineating the EPZs for Ala Wai based on flooding source and hydraulic timing is important. The warning times for each EPZ are
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discussed more in the <Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/estimating-life-loss-in-planning-comparing-alternatives-for-riverine-coastal-flooding#creating-alternatives">Creating
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Alternatives, Ala Wai EPZ Imminent Hazard Identification Times</Link> section. The process for delineating the EPZs is discussed more in the
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-LifeSim/#emergency-planning-zones">Modeling Cascading Dam
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/modeling-cascading-dam-failures-in-lifesim/#emergency-planning-zones">Modeling Cascading Dam
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Failures in LifeSim, Emergency Planning Zones</Link> section.
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The Ala Wai LifeSim model utilized output from the Hydrologic Engineering Center’s River Analysis System (HEC-RAS) <CitationcitationKey="HECRAS2024"/>. Ideally,
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the HEC-RAS inputs should be in the form of Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) to streamline the process; this is the easiest way to calculate both direct economic
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damages and life loss in one LifeSim model. However, summary grids (reference the
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/using-summary-grids-in-LifeSim/#purpose">Using Summary Grids in LifeSim</Link> chapter) and
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/applications-guide/v1.0/using-summary-grids-in-lifesim/#purpose">Using Summary Grids in LifeSim</Link> chapter) and
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other hydraulic models could be utilized in LifeSim (reference the LifeSim 2.0 Technical Reference Manual <CitationcitationKey="LifeSimTech2021"/> and the
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<Linkto="/docs/desktop-applications/lifesim/users-guide/v1.0/hydraulic-data">LifeSim Users Guide, Hydraulic Data</Link> for additional information). The HEC-RAS plan HDF file and
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the HEC-RAS terrain HDF file are needed for each hydraulic scenario. Reference the
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