text WashingtonUS PAHO 2003 monographic v, 75 p. Presents a guide to assist the Environmental Health (EH) Sector in the development of contingency plans for flood events. Outlines basic steps in the contingency planning process and provides guidelines on the structure and elements of a plan. Looks at the key management issues in contingency planning. Includes some assessment tools for use by EH units both during and after flood situations. 5/25/05 JOYD ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 16.04.01 P187