Resource
Dam Failures and Incidents: Essential Lessons for Dam Safety Practitioners
Resource Type
Fiction / Non Fiction Books
Reference Title
Dam Failures and Incidents: Essential Lessons for Dam Safety Practitioners
Organization/Agency
Association of State Dam Safety Officials
Publisher Name
Donning
Year
2024
ISBN/ISSN
ISBN 9781681843681
Abstract/Additional Information
Limited Print Book. Provided to Attendees at the Dam Safety 2024 Conference.
From 2013 to 2023, dozens of members of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Dam Failures and Incidents Commitee researched and presented over one hundred decadal dam failures and incidents at the association's national conference. This book is a collection of these cases and a cpmprehensive review of the aspects and processes of how and why dam failures and incidents occur. These case studies and their lessons learned provide essential information for all of those who own, operate, maintain, regulare and engineer dams.