Select your sector
Choose the critical infrastructure sector that best describes your fixed-site facility.
Chemical
§ 74.81Facilities that use, manufacture, store, transport, possess, or distribute hazardous-release chemicals at or above CFATS Appendix A screening threshold quantities.
Consequence weight: 9/10Commercial Facilities
§ 74.82Outdoor public-assembly facilities (e.g., amusement/theme parks) with sustained high attendance—not temporary event venues covered by TFRs.
Consequence weight: 7/10Communications
§ 74.83Broadcast, wireless, satellite, and high-throughput data-center facilities where disruption would have regional or national communications impact.
Consequence weight: 8/10Critical Manufacturing
§ 74.84Manufacturing in NAICS-aligned critical functional areas with exposed operations (no enclosed walls/roofs on critical components).
Consequence weight: 6/10Dams
§ 74.85High- or significant-hazard dams meeting energy, water supply, or delivery thresholds; or navigation locks with high annual traffic.
Consequence weight: 8/10Defense Industrial Base
§ 74.86DoD contractors/subcontractors in the U.S. performing mission-critical defense production or support functions.
Consequence weight: 9/10Emergency Services
§ 74.87State prisons (felony confinement) or correctional facilities housing 500 or more inmates.
Consequence weight: 8/10Energy
§ 74.88Large power generation (≥500 MW), high-voltage substations (≥500 kV, or ≥345 kV in ERCOT), oil refineries (≥100,000 bpd), or natural gas processing (≥500 MMcf/d).
Consequence weight: 9/10Financial Services
§ 74.89Corporate headquarters, cash operations, trading floors/exchanges, and third-party financial service providers meeting NPRM qualitative criteria.
Consequence weight: 7/10Food and Agriculture
§ 74.90The FAA has not developed eligibility criteria for this sector in the proposed rule. Criteria are RESERVED pending public comment.
RESERVED — comment opportunityGovernment Services and Facilities
§ 74.91High-risk, high-security government facilities with national/homeland security roles and documented risk management measures.
Consequence weight: 8/10Healthcare and Public Health
§ 74.92Level I trauma centers or pediatric Level I trauma centers with helipad(s).
Consequence weight: 7/10Information Technology
§ 74.93Data centers and networking infrastructure where loss would debilitate national security, defense, or critical government operations.
Consequence weight: 8/10Nuclear Reactors, Materials, and Waste
§ 74.94Operating nuclear power plants, fuel cycle facilities, spent fuel storage, isotope production, and research/test reactors.
Consequence weight: 10/10Transportation Systems
§ 74.95Fixed-site rail secure areas, intermodal hubs, critical pipeline infrastructure, major bridges/tunnels, and MTSA maritime facilities.
Consequence weight: 8/10Water and Wastewater Systems
§ 74.96The FAA has not developed eligibility criteria for this sector in the proposed rule. Criteria are RESERVED pending public comment.
RESERVED — comment opportunity