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What does SHZ stand for?

Seismic Hazard Zone


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Users could overlay the redevelopment area, homeowner associations, significant ridgelines and fire, flood and seismic hazard zones.
These include special flood hazard areas, flooding by dam failure, very high fire hazard severity zones, wild land fire areas, earthquake fault zones, and seismic hazard zones.
Kasper, who has created a Web site that criticizes the high school plan, also says the area is crossed by an earthquake fault, was included with most of Lancaster in a proposed state designation of a seismic hazard zone, and is at the end of a drainage ditch leading from Air Force Plant 42.
Byline: David Greenberg Staff Writer State officials on Tuesday unveiled new seismic hazard zone maps they say will help planners, developers and homeowners prepare for future earthquakes, including ``the Big One'' geologists expect to rattle California within 30 years.
Ultimately, official seismic hazard zone maps will be made for Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego counties, as well as the San Francisco Bay area.
The Department of Conservation has made the Preliminary Seismic Hazard Zone Maps available at cost through two reprographic services.

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