The Director of Emergency Management becomes the Emergency Operations Officer. Usual departmental operations not supporting the emergency are suspended. When the Director of Emergency Management determines there is sufficient reason or when requested by the State, a partial activation of the Districts EOC may be ordered. The monitoring stage is extended to include the Emergency Response team, comprised of affected District departments, reporting to the Emergency Operations Center during extended business hours while the remaining District departments remain under normal operating conditions. Response activities and information are coordinated through the Emergency Operations Center and Daily Situation Reports are initiated.
Communication is maintained with emergency management agencies and officials.
Daily briefings are held for the Executive Team. During a Level 3 Activation, the Director of Emergency Management monitors the developing situations during normal business hours and under normal operating conditions. Communication is maintained with affected District departments, State Division of Emergency Management, other Water Management Districts, and affected County Director's of Emergency Management.