Resource Type |
ASDSO Journal Articles
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Title |
Planning for Emergencies: Lessons Learned from Silver Lake
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Author/Presenter |
Schwalbach, Teresa A.
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Organization/Agency |
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
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Publisher |
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
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Year |
2008
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Date |
06/2008
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Journal Title |
The Journal of Dam Safety
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Journal Volume |
6
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Journal Issue |
2
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ISBN/ISSN |
ISSN: 1944-9836
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Abstract/Additional Information |
In the event of a dam failure, emergency responders play a vital role. The author-Emergency Management Coordinator for Marquette County-recounts how an updated emergency action plan and ongoing communications between responders and dam owners contributed to a successful response by emergency personnel during the 2003 Silver Lake dam failure in Marquette County, Michigan. 6 pp.
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