This course is being offered as an in-person course. All times listed below are Central time.
July 18, 2023
- 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM Session 1: Dam Fundamentals
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Session 2: Dam Fundamentals (Continued)
- 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Session 3: Dam Fundamentals (Continued)
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break (History Channel: Dam Breaks Video)
- 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Session 2: Why Do Dams Fail?
- 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM Session 3: Why Do Dams Fail? (Continued)
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Session 4: Why Do Dams Fail? (Continued)
July 19, 2023
- 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Session 5: Preparing for a Dam Inspection
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Session 6: Inspecting Embankment Dams (Part 1)
- 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Session 7: Inspecting Embankment Dams (Part 2)
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break (20/20 – Ka Loko Dam Failure Video)
- 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Session 8: Inspecting Outlet Conduits, Drains, and Relief Wells
- 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Session 9: Dam Instrumentation
- 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM Session 10: Inspecting Spillways (Part 1)
July 20, 2023
- 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Session 11: Inspecting Spillways (Part 2)
- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Session 12: Inspecting Concrete Dams
- 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Session 13: Hazard Creep, EAPs and EAP Exercises
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break - Boxed Lunch
- 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Public Safety, Security, and Liability
- 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Responding to Dam Incidents
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Introduction to Risk Analyses for Dams – The Ultimate Dam Assessment
