Resource

Dodging the Bullet: Lessons Learned From Recent Dam Emergencies

Resource Type
Videos, AV Materials
Reference Title
Dodging the Bullet: Lessons Learned From Recent Dam Emergencies
Author/Presenter
Van Aller, Hal
Organization/Agency
Maryland Department of the Environment
Abstract/Additional Information

92 slides recounting the following incidents:
• Big Bay Lake, Mississippi (2003)
• Lake Needwood, Maryland (2006)
• Taum Sauk, Missouri (2005)
• Hadlock Dam, New York (2005)
• Lake Delhi, Iowa (2010)
• St Mary’s Lake, Maryland (2011)
• Emergency spillway failures (2011)

URL(s)
https://mde.maryland.gov/programs/Water/DamSafety/Documents/8%20Lessons%20Learn…