Select Technical Manuals and Guidelines

The FEMA National Dam Safety Program and CISA Dams Sector provide federal and national guidelines, research papers, flyers and other tools for the dam safety community. 

Additional best practice resources are available on the Dam Safety Toolbox. 

For those looking for a deeper dive, the Dam Safety Resource Database includes more than 10,000 additional references to dam safety publications.

National Dam Safety Program Guidelines, Flyers and Tools

National Dam Safety Program Research Needs: Reports and Research Papers

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Dams Sector Products