本powerpoint演示文稿首先简要概述了国家基础设施保护计划（NIPP）风险管理框架和行业特定计划（SSP）。SSP目标包括: 持续保护公共卫生和环境 环境 识别并减少水中的风险 部门 保持弹性基础设施；和 加强沟通、外联和合作 公众信心。介绍了新出现的问题/发展，包括: 化学设施反恐标准 -2007年4月2日发布的临时最终规则 -水务部门目前豁免 -作为伊拉克VBIED的一部分，氯气的使用引发了 DHS/EPA和Capital Hill的利益/担忧；和 基于SSP目标的绩效指标 -WSCC/GCC于2008年2月获得批准，WaterISAC 目前正在测试，计划在今年晚些时候推出 -都是自愿的，但目的是评估 在加强安全和准备方面取得的进展 在NIPP框架下；气态氯问题；还有大流行性流感问题。

This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) Risk Management Framework and the Sector Specific Plan (SSP). SSP goals are presented and include: sustain protection of public health and the environment; recognize and reduce risks in the water sector; maintain a resilient infrastructure; and, increase communication, outreach, and public confidence. Emerging issues/developments are presented, including the following: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards - Interim Final Rule issued April 2, 2007 - Water sector currently exempt - Chlorine gas use as part VBIED in Iraq has triggered interest/concern from DHS/EPA and Capital Hill; and, performance metrics based on SSP Goals - WSCC/GCC approved in February, 2008, WaterISAC is testing now for a planned rollout later this year - all voluntary, but intent to assess basic level of progress towards greater security and preparedness under the NIPP framework; the gaseous chlorine issue; and, the Pandemic Flu issue.