Association of State Dam Safety Officials
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
ASDSO is a non-profit organization of state and federal dam safety regulators, dam owners/operators, dam designers, manufacturers/suppliers, academia, contractors and others interested in dam safety. Our mission is to advance and improve the safety of dams by supporting the dam safety community and state dam safety programs, raising awareness, facilitating cooperation, providing a forum for the exchange of information, representing dam safety interests before governments, providing outreach programs, and creating a unified community of dam safety advocates.
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2/2/10 - Pending Legislation in Virginia is Bad for Dam Safety - ASDSO leaders and members, the ASCE Government Relations Program and the Virginia Chapter of ACEC are coming out against a bill recently passed out of the Virginia State Senate that would allow owners to ignore repair needs if they have an "adequate" EAP. more
1/29/10 - Latest Dam Safety News - Low-hazard-potential dam failures in California, Mississippi; New Jersey dam safety program audited; Oklahoma Dam safety suffering from reduced budgets; Virginia regulations debated; Dam failure lawsuits being resolved in Hawaii, New Jersey; Kentucky activists press for rigorous oversight of Dix Dam; Missouri DNR and FEMA collaborate on EAP development effort; Pennsylvania DEP promoting public awareness of high-hazard-potential dams; Agreement signed on taking down San Clemente Dam; NH voters may weigh in on removing Great Dam; Dam rehabilitations in the news in Alaska, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Idaho, Ohio, Texas; More dam news from Canada, China... more
1/13/10 - Conferences & Seminars - Dam Safety '10 Call For Abstracts Deadline is February 15; Agenda & registration info available for 2010 ASDSO Technical Training Seminars more
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