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COPING WITH THE AFTERMATH OF THE APRIL 2005 FLOODS

Post-Flood Resources

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The following phone numbers and web sites are being provided by the DRBC as a public service to help flooding victims. This list will be expanded as additional resources come to our attention.

  FEDERAL DISASTER DECLARATIONS  
"" PENNSYLVANIA INFORMATION  
"" NEW JERSEY INFORMATION  
"" NEW YORK INFORMATION  
  IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS  
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BUCKS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (Flood-Related Health Questions)

1-877-477-4492
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TRENTON FLOOD HOTLINE 609-989-3838
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FREE WELL WATER TESTING KIT (Pennsylvania Residents)

484-250-5900 (Southeast Pa.)

570-826-2511 (Northeast Pa.)

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RED CROSS FLOOD ASSISTANCE HOTLINE 1-800-842-2200
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) HELPLINE 1-800-621-FEMA
"" FREE COUNSELING AVAILABLE TO PENNSYLVANIA FLOOD VICTIMS (INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS)

Read the news article from The Intelligencer 4/8/05, "Free Counseling is Available to Victims of Flood Disaster"

 

Contact: Simone Gorko, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Disaster Response Network, 610-667-7999

Limited sessions available.

"" FREE COUNSELING AVAILABLE TO MERCER COUNTY, N.J. FLOOD VICTIMS

Contact: Maria Nikolatos, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton, 1-800-652-2080

Limited sessions available.

  TIPS FOR RETURNING TO YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS
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FLOOD RECOVERY TIPS -- PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (PA DEP)
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"AFTER THE FLOOD" -- FEMA
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"REPAIRING YOUR FLOODED HOME" -- AMERICAN RED CROSS
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"WHAT YOU CAN DO TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND YOUR FAMILY" -- DRBC
  WELL WATER INFORMATION
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"DISINFECTION OF HOME WELLS AND SPRINGS" -- PA DEP (Adobe Reader Required to View)
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INSTRUCTIONS ON TESTING AND DISINFECTING PRIVATE WELLS AFTER FLOODING; FREE WELL WATER TESTING KITS TO PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS IN FLOODED AREAS -- 4/5/05 PA DEP/PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PRESS RELEASE
  PROPERTY BUY-OUT INFORMATION
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FEMA PROPERTY ACQUISITION PROJECTS (General information about buy-outs)
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NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Contact: Kathy Lear 609-538-6010
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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Contact: Susan Bergman 518-457-9983
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PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (PEMA)
Contact: Ron Killins 717-651-2145
PEMA Grant Program Application and Forms

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Updated May 22, 2006


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