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WHAT IS THE RP  PROGRAM?
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            RP is the regular operational check-up in four critical areas
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                                     Shows that we provide reliable day-to-day service. Collect and analyze reliability
                                     data, have a mutual aid agreement,  put in place a system-wide  disaster
                                     management plan, and ensure the proper cyber and physical security measures
                                     are in place.
               RELIABILITY







                                     Implement a safety culture that starts at the top and diffuses through all personnel
                                     and services. Bench- mark safety metrics, focus on frontline workers, and implement
                                     rigorous safety training. Prove that you use an accepted safety manual and follow
                                     safe work practices throughout utility.
                  SAFETY







                                     Offer staff training through workshops, college courses, and in-house programs. Give
                                     staff opportunities to network with peers from across the nation and hear from experts.
                                     Encourage them to join state, regional, and national committees.
               WORKFORCE
              DEVELOPMENT





                                     Demonstrate stewardship of utility assets to maintain system integrity. Initiate programs
                                     for system improvement and future proofing. Participate in research and development,
                                     implement system planning and improvement projects, and focus on long- term utility
                  SYSTEM             financial health.

              IMPROVEMENT




























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