Venango County 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan - Public Participation Survey
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On a 1 to 10 scale, how prepared is your community to withstand potential natural disaster events? (With 1 being the least prepared and 10 being the most prepared.)
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In the past ten years what types of hazards have you experienced? Please check all that apply.
Which of the following natural hazards are you strongly concerned about impacting Venango County? Please check all that apply.
How prepared is your household to get by without electricity or natural gas for up to five days?
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On a 1 to 10 scale, how prepared are you and your household for natural disaster events likely to occur within our community. (With 1 being least prepared and 10 being most prepared.)
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Which of the following steps has your household taken to prepare for a local hazard event? Check all that apply.
Have hazard events caused you significant damages to your home in the past? For example, structural damages, damages to appliances or utilities, or other damage that led to financial loss.
If you answered "yes" to the last question, did you report the damages to your insurance company or local officials? If not, please explain why.
In the last 10 years, were you evacuated from your home as a result of a disaster (e.g. flooding)? If so, please explain how long you were displaced and if you went to a shelter.
To the best of your knowledge, is your home located in a flood zone.
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Do you have any of the following types of insurance? Check all that apply. 
If you do NOT have flood insurance, what is the primary reason you do not.
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Have you taken any mitigation measures to protect your property from hazards? For instance, making structural upgrades, or purchasing insurance, taking emergency training courses, or signing up for municipal notifications. Provide information on the required costs, if available.
If your property were located in a designated high-hazard area (for example, flood zone) or repeatedly damaged from a natural disaster, would you consider any of the following options?
What factor(s) would influence your decision on mitigation actions to limit future damages to your property? Please check all that apply.
Which (if any) incentives would motivate you to spend money to protect your home from the possible impacts of a disaster? Please check all that apply.
Please share any other questions, comments or concerns you have on hazards and hazard mitigation planning for your community and/or Venango County.
Provide any additional information on specific hazard risks that affect your community's residents, assets, and/or infrastructure.
List any locations, communities, or assets that are exposed to heightened hazard risks and may be in need of hazard mitigation measures. What hazards impact these locations? (Describe the name of town, neighborhood, landmark, or street address. Explain hazards that impact each location.)
Please identify any vulnerable members or groups of your community that may be at risk before, during, or after a hazard event. Check all that apply.
What resources or services would assist these vulnerable community members to better prepare for, cope with, and recover from the impacts of hazard events?
On a scale of 1 to 10, how adequately prepared do you feel your community is to withstand and recover from the impacts of the pandemic? (With 1 being least prepare and 10 being most prepared.)
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What specific services/infrastructure needs to be built/improved in your community in order to mitigate damage we experienced from this pandemic? (please explain)
What human-caused hazards concern you the most in your community? 
Which municipality do you live in?
What is your age?
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Do you own or rent your current home? 
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What type of home do you live in?
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Do you work in Venango County? If so, please specify the town or city you are employed in. 
What street or address is your property located? (This is optional and will be kept confidential - it is only used to identify hazard areas such as flooding.) 
How are you most likely to receive information concerning hazards or a disaster? Please select up to 5. 
Would you be interested in attending public education training related to risk and preparedness?
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If you would like to be contacted about future updates to the Hazard Mitigation Plan, please leave your name and email address below. 
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