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Exploring Government and Private Sector Applications of UAS/Drones in Washington | Critical Infrastructure Inspection Project

6/28/2018

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Workshop Overview

​​The Center for Regional Disaster Resilience (CRDR) and the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region, in partnership with the Washington State Department of Transportation Aviation Division, organized a workshop geared towards working professionals in the local and state government and the private sector. The workshop focused on applications of unmanned aerial systems (UAS)/drones in Washington State and featured expert speakers, UAS users, and interactive discussions. Read the report here.  
Read the Final Report

Outcomes

Development of a regional UAS working group
  • Users Group Proposal 
  • Join Users Group 
Inventory of activity in Washington State
  • Survey (click here to participate)
  • Inventory Summary
Identify policy, legislative and regulatory opportunities and hurdles
​Technical guides and references for attendees by Northeastern University's Global Resilience Institute
  • In development- technical information HERE

Press Release

Press Release from Washington State Department of Transportation 
July 5, 2018
  • Exploring the possibilities of drones: Workshop brings together UAS experts and interested parties from public and private sectors

Audience

  • City and County Government
  • State Agencies
  • Elected Officials 
  • Industry
  • Vendors and Contractors
  • Ports & Special Purpose Districts
  • First Responders (Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, IMT Staff)

Agenda

View the full agenda here
  • Current FAA regulations
  • Possible developments to federal legislation
  • UAS usage by cities, counties, ports
  • Private sector applications
  • Privacy concerns
  • Utilizing drones for critical inspections
  • Countering drones

Speaker Presentations

Using LAANC For Unmanned Aerial System Pilots
  • Garth Bruce, June 2018
UAS / Drone Capabilities and Washington's Emergency Ecosystem
  • Tom Hagen, June 2018
FirstNet is Here! Smart Communities, Smart Public Safety
  • Bill Schrier, First Net
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