Interim Risk Reduction Measures and Rehabilitation

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Presentations and papers from the National Dam Safety Program Technical Seminar #24 “Interim Risk Reduction Measures and Rehabilitation" held February 22-23, 2017 at FEMA's Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD:
Day 1
*Welcome and Administrative Matters - Paul F. Ganem, FEMA
*Water Infrastructure Improvement for the Nation (WIIN) Act - James E. Demby, Jr., FEMA
*Seminar Introduction and Overview - Erin M. Williams, FERC
Dam Safety Failure Modes and IRRM Overview: Hazards, Performance, Exposure, Vulnerability, Consequence - Thomas Terry, USACE
The Importance of Warning Plans - Harald Van Aller, MD Dept. of Environment
Pickwick Landing South Embankment Dam Failure Warning System - Scottie L. Barrentine, TVA
Communicating the Addicks and Barker Dam Safety Issues to the Public - Enrique Villagomez, USACE
Reducing Potential Failure Mode Risk Through Dam Safety Surveillance & Monitoring - Justin Nettle, FERC
Lily Lake Dam: Dodging a Bullet- Beth Boaz, USBR
Wanapum Dam Spillway: Incident, Drawdown, and Refill - Eric Kennedy, FERC
Dam Related Risk Management: Best Practices - Jory Becker, KY DEP
Interim Risk Reduction Measures at Woodlake Dam during Hurricane Matthew - Shane Cook, NC DEQ -Land Quality Section
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Screening Level Risk Assessment for the Planning for Remediation: State Perspective - John Clark, CO Parks and Wildlife
Planning for Safety: Ensuring Wise Investments that Reduce Risk - Lance G. Awsumb, USACE
Dam Remediation Funding Opportunities - Tom Woosley, GA DNR
Day 2
Best Practices: Interim Risk Reduction Measures – Thomas Terry, USACE
AV Watkins Dam Near-Failure Incident: Response and Rehabilitation - Greg Eddy, USBR
Development of Interim Reservoir Restrictions for Earth Dams Subject to Large Seismic Deformations - Marc Ryan, Sage Engineers
Boone Dam Initial Response and Remediation - Scottie L. Barrentine, TVA
Overcoming Obstacles During Remediation: Flooding - Bobby Van Cleave, USACE
Folsom Joint Federal Project: Soil Nails and the Temporary Shotcrete Wall - Bill Dressel, USBR
Bluestone Dam Anchor Challenges - Michael McCray, USACE
Interim Risk Reduction Measures for Seismic Loading at Saluda Dam - Jeff Holloway, FERC
Seismic Modification of the Mormon Island Dam - Greg Eddy, Jonathan Harris, Caleb Rudkin, USBR
The Boardman River Restoration and Risk Reduction - James T. Pawloski, MI DEQ
Post Remediation Evaluation – The Penn Forest Dam Story - Paul Schweiger, Gannett Fleming, Inc.
*Panel discussion
*No presentation or paper available.