Resource

Inspection, maintenance, and operation of dams in Pennsylvania

Resource Type
Guidelines, Technical Manuals, Reference Books
Reference Title
Inspection, maintenance, and operation of dams in Pennsylvania
Author/Presenter
Lewis, Karl H.
Bink, Daniel L.
Muller, Lois M.
Organization/Agency
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Year
2009
Topic Location
Pennsylvania
Abstract/Additional Information

This 2009 edition, reprinted in 2011, is an update of the original edition, prepared in 1985 by Karl H. Lewis, Daniel L. Bink, and Lois M. Muller, University of Pittsburgh CE Dept. Publication issued by the (PA-DEP Division of Dam Safety for use by owners and operators of dams in PA. Contents include common dam elements, types of failures, monitoring devices, dam inspection & monitoring, dam maintenance, vandalism prevention, dam operation, emergency action plan, inspection checklist, references, glossary, index.