This course will be offered in a virtual format. All times listed below are Eastern time.
August 6, 2024
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 1A: Dam Fundamentals
- 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Session 1B: Dam Fundamentals (Continued)
- 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Break (History Channel: Dam Breaks Video)
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Session 2A: Why Do Dams Fail?
- 2:55 PM - 3:55 PM Session 2B: Why Do Dams Fail? - Continued
- 4:05 PM - 5:30 PM Session 2C: Why Do Dams Fail? – Continued
August 7, 2024
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Session 3: Preparing for a Dam Inspection
- 11:15 AM - 1:00 PM Session 4: Inspecting Embankment Dams
- 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Break (20/20 – Ka Loko Dam Failure Video)
- 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Session 5: Inspecting Outlet Conduits, Drains, and Relief Wells
- 3:10 PM - 4:10 PM Session 6: Dam Instrumentation
- 4:20 PM - 5:30 PM Session 7: Inspecting Spillways
August 8, 2024
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 7: Inspecting Spillways (Continued)
- 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Session 8: Inspecting Concrete Dams
- 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Break (Over, Under, Gone Video)
- 1:45 PM - 2:30 PM Session 9: Hazard Creep, EAPs & EAP Exercises
- 2:40 PM - 3:30 PM Session 10: Public Safety, Security, & Liability
- 3:40 PM - 4:20 PM Session 11: Responding to Dam Incidents
- 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Session 12: Introduction to Risk Analyses for Dams – The Ultimate Dam Assessment!