California Seismic Safety Commission
Governor SchwarzeneggerSecretary of SCSA Fred Aguiar Director of California Seismic Safety Commission, Richard McCarthy

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Inquires: Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission, 1755 Creekside Oaks Drive Suite 100, Sacramento CA  95833, Phone: 916-263-5506 or Fax: 916-263-0594

Pub.No. Publication Name Price Quantity Amount
09-01 2008 Annual Report NA ________ ________
08-02 Japan Earthquake 2007 FINAL v5  [pdf $10.00 ________ ________
08-01 2007 Annual Report N/A ________ ________
07-04 Review of the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center (PEER) YEARS 7-9 $5.00 ________ ________
07-03 Field Act and Public School Construction: A 2007 Perspective $5.00 ________ ________
07-02 California Earthquake Loss Reduction Plan 2007-2011 $20.00 ________ ________
07-01 2006 Annual Report N/A ________ ________
06-04 2006 Unreinforced Masonry Building Law Report [pdf] $15.00 ________ ________
06-03 California's Emergency Response to a Major Earthquake A Report of the Urban Search and Rescue Emergency Advisory Committee on the State's Readiness and Resource Needs $10.00 ________ ________
06-02 The Commercial Property Owner's Guide to Earthquake Safety (2006 Edition) Effective October 1, 2006 $10.00 ________ ________
06-01 2005 Annual Report NA ________ ________
Water System Improvement Program Review _4-19-06   111 KB [pdf] Review of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission Water System Improvement Program NA ________ ________
05-03 Tsunami Threat to California Findings and Recommendations [pdf] $15.00 ________ ________
05-02 2004 Unreinforced Masonry Building Law Report [pdf] ________ ________
05-01 2005 Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety (in Spanish) 6.6MB [pdf] $10.00 ________ ________
05-01 2005 Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety 5.6MB [pdf] $10.00 ________ ________
2005 Homeowners's Guide to Earthquake Safety 2.5MB [pdf] (contains reduced quality images) NA ________ ________
Earthquake Shaking Potential Map For Portions Of Eastern California And Western Nevada [pdf] high resolution [pdf] NA ________ ________
04-04 Findings and Recommendations on Seismic Safety Polices and Requirements for Public, Private, and Charter Schools. $10.00 ________ ________
04-03 A Safer, More Resilient California:  The State Plan for Earthquake Research   $10.00 ________ ________
04-02 Finding and Recommendations on San Simeon Earthquake, Dec.22, 2003 $10.00 ________ ________
04-01 Annual Report (2003 Legislative Session) N/C ________ ________
Hard copy of monthly Commission meeting minutes (price per meeting) $2.50 ________ ________
03-06 Progress Report for California Earthquake Loss Mitigation Plan NA ________ ________
Regional earthquake shaking potential maps (index map) N. coast, S.F. Bay, C. coast, L.A., S.D., (jpg) N. coast, S.F. Bay, C. coast, L.A., S.D., (pdf) N. coast, S.F. Bay, C. coast, L.A., S.D., (rtl) NA ________ ________
Strategic Plan   ________ ________
03-05 Findings and Recommendations on the Resource Needs of California's Urban Search and Rescue Teams $15 ________ ________
03-04 Year Five and Six Report to the Legislature on the     Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center ( PEER) $10 ________ ________
03-03 Status of the Unreinforced Masonry Building Law $15 ________ ________
03-02 Earthquake Shaking Potential for California Map PDF version or JPEG version $20.00 ________ ________
03-01 Annual Report (2002 Legislative Session) N/C ________ ________
02-05 Findings and Recommendations on the Use of Non-Field Act Compliant Buildings for Public Schools $10.00 ________ ________
02-04 2002 Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety (no longer available) see 05-01 for current edition NA ________ ________
02-03 Improving Natural Gas Safety in Earthquakes $10.00 ________ ________
02-02 2002-2006 California Earthquake Loss Reduction Plan $15.00 ________ ________
2002-2006 California Earthquake Loss Reduction Plan, Japanese Version $15.00 ________ ________
02-01 Annual Report (2001 Legislative Session) N/C ________ ________
01-05 Meeting California's Earthquake Engineering Research Needs: A review of PEER" $20 ________ ________
01-04 Finding and Recommendations on Hospital Seismic Safety $5 ________ ________
01-03 Notes and Observations from the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, Puget Sound, Washington $10 ________ ________
01-02 An Evaluation and Assessment of the California Seismic Safety Commission's Seismic Retrofit Practices Improvement Program Proposition 122 $10.00 ________ ________
01-01 2000 Seismic Safety Commission Annual Report (2000 Legislation Session) N/C ________ ________
00-04 A History of the California Seismic Safety Commission: "Living Where the Earth Shakes" 1975-2000 $15.00 ________ ________
00-03 Seismic Safety Commission Findings: A Report to the Governor and the Legislature on Lessons Learned from Recent Earthquakes in Turkey, Greece, and Taiwan $6.00 ________ ________
00-02 2000 Status of California's Unreinforced Masonry Building Law N/C ________ ________
00-01 January 2000 Report to the Governor & the Legislature (activities during the 1999 Legislative Session) N/C ________ ________
99-06 Earthquake Risk Management Tools for Decision Makers: A Guide for Decision Makers N/C ________ ________
99-05 Earthquake Risk Management Tools for Decision Makers: Mitigation Success Stories $10.00 ________ ________
99-04 Earthquake Risk Management Tools for Decision Makers: A Toolkit for Decision-Makers $40.00 ________ ________
99-03 Built to Resist Earthquakes. The Path to Quality Seismic Design & Construction for Architects, Engineers, Inspectors.( LARGE file (17 MB) - download here or call ATC at 650-595-1542 for ordering) $75.00 ________ ________
99-02 Incentives to Improve California s Earthquake Safety: "An Agenda in Waiting" $5.00 ________ ________
99-01 Education and Technology Development to Reduce California s Earthquake Losses (A Review of the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center) N/C ________ ________
99-00 January 1999 Report to the Governor & the Legislature (activities during the 1998 Legislative Session) N/C ________ ________
98-01 The Commercial Property Owner's Guide to Earthquake Safety (1998 Edition) $5.00 ________ ________
97-03 1997 Status of California's Unreinforced Masonry Building Law $15.00 ________ ________
97-02 California Earthquake Loss Reduction Plan $15.00 ________ ________
97-01 The Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety 1998 Edition (no longer available) see 05-01 for current edition $3.25 ________ ________
96-02 National Seismic Safety Advisory Boards Directory $10.00 ________ ________
-96-01 Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Concrete Buildings, ATC-40 Product 1.2 & 1.3 Call ATC at 650-595-1542 for ordering $65.00 ________ ________
95-05 1995 Status of California s Unreinforced Masonry Building Law $25.00 ________ ________
95-04 1995 Recommended Model Ordinance for the Seismic Retrofit of Hazardous Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings. (This publications is included in 95-05)(Out of Date) N/C ________ ________
95-03 Public Safety Issues from the Northridge Earthquake of January 17, 1994 $20.00 ________ ________
95-02 A Reconnaissance Report to the Seismic Safety Commission on the Hyogo-ken Nanbu Earthquake, (Neisei Nana Nen) The South Hyogo Prefecture near Kobe, Japan, January 17, 1995. By L. Thomas Tobin, Executive Director, Seismic Safety Commission $10.00 ________ ________
95-01 Northridge Earthquake: Turning Loss to Gain, Seismic Safety Commission Report to Governor Pete Wilson, Governor s Executive Order W-78-94 $30.00 ________ ________
94-11 Northridge Earthquake, January 17, 1994 The Hospital Response. By Donald H. Cheu, MD $10.00 ________ ________
94-10 Research and Implementation Plan for Earthquake Risk Reduction in California $10.00 ________ ________
94-08 A Compendium of Background Reports on the Northridge Earthquake (January 17, 1994) for Executive Order W-78-94 $35.00 ________ ________
94-07 Northridge Earthquake Hearings Draft Transcripts of Hearings Held February 10 & 11 and March 2 & 3, 1994, (provided in ASCII text on either Macintosh or PC format 3.5 inch disks specify disk format). $25.00 ________ ________
94-06 1994 Northridge Earthquake: Buildings Case Studies Project, Proposition 122, Product 3.2 $50.00 ________ ________
94-05 Seismic Risk Management Tools, Product 2.1, includes Summary Report, 11 pages $10.00 ________ ________
94-04 The Tsunami Threat to California Hearings before the California Seismic Safety Commission $10.00 ________ ________
94-03 Review of Seismic Research Results for Existing Buildings, Product 3.1 $20.00 ________ ________
94-02 Provisional Commentary for Seismic Retrofit, Product 1.1 $15.00 ________ ________
94-01C California at Risk 1994 Status Report (94-01) and California at Risk: Reducing Earthquake Hazards 1992-1997 (91-08) $25.00 ________ ________
94-01 California at Risk 1994 Status Report $10.00 ________ ________
93-03 Creating a Seismic Safety Advisory Board A Guide to Earthquake Risk Management $15.00 ________ ________
93-02 Proposed Maps for NEHRP s Recommended Provisions $10.00 ________ ________
92-03 The Right to Know: Disclosure of Seismic Hazards in Building $15.00 ________ ________
91-10 Architectural Practice & Earthquake Hazards (A Report of the Committee on the Architect s Role in Earthquake Hazard Mitigation) $4.00 ________ ________
91-09 A California Business Owners Earthquake Insurance Program (Committee Report) $5.00 ________ ________
91-08 California at Risk: Reducing Earthquake Hazards 1992-1997 (Commission Report) $15.00 ________ ________
91-06 Loma Prieta's Call To Action (Janice R. Hutton) $10.00 ________ ________
91-05 Breaking the Pattern: A Research and Development Plan To Improve Seismic Retrofit Practices for Government Buildings (Charles Thiel, et al.) $8.00 ________ ________
91-02 Planning for the Next One (Transcripts of Hearings on the Loma Prieta Earthquake of Oct. 17, 1989) $20.00 ________ ________
90-08 Earthquake Emergency Preparedness and Response (Commission Report) $5.00 ________ ________
90-07 Damage to Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the Loma Prieta Earthquake of October 17, 1989 (Rutherford & Chekene Consulting Engineers) $5.00 ________ ________
90-06 Report to the Governor on Executive Order D-86-90 (Commission Report) $15.00 ________ ________
90-05 Earthquake Hazard Identification and Voluntary Mitigation: Palo Alto s City Ordinance (Commission Report) $5.00 ________ ________
90-02 A California Homeowners Earthquake Insurance Program (Commission Report) $5.00 ________ ________
1990 In Less Than One Minute: Earthquakes - Spend a Few Minutes Preparing For a Few Seconds That Could Put You Out of Business (Commission Report) $1.00 ________ ________
1990 SB 1250: Seismic Retrofit Cost Estimates for State Owned Buildings (Commission Report) $5.00 ________ ________
1990 Draft Commentary to the Structural Engineers Association of California & California Building Officials, Joint Recommended Unreinforced Masonry Building Seismic Safety Provisions (Wiss, Janny Elstner Assoc.) $5.00 ________ ________
88-01 California at Risk: Steps to Earthquake Safety for Local Governments (Commission Report) $10.00 ________ ________
1988 A Review of the California State Prison Construction Program (Committee Report) $5.00 ________ ________
87-03 Guidebook to Identify and Mitigate Seismic Hazards in Buildings and Appendix (Commission Report) $15.00 ________ ________
87-02 Financial and Social Impacts of Unreinforced Masonry Building Rehabilitation (Commission Report) $5.00 ________ ________
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