Resolutions and Policy Papers


Resolutions and Policy Papers

2024
Issue Brief and Recommendation on Developing a Credentialing Program for a Dam Safety Engineering Specialist

2021
National Policy Position 1-2021: Position Statement on Public Sharing of Dam-Related Flood Inundation Maps for Community Preparedness

2016
ASDSO Resolution 1-2016: Support for Tailings Dam Safety

2014
ASDSO Resolution 1-2014: Endorsement of FEMA's Clarification of Hazard Mitigation Assistance Programs Guidance
ASDSO Resolution 2-2014: Endorsement for National Memorial at St. Francis Dam Site

2012
ASDSO Resolution No. 1-2012: Support for the Establishment of a National Levee Safety Program

2010
ASDSO Resolution No. 1-2010: Positions on Proposed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regulation of Coal Combustion Residuals
ASDSO Resolution No. 2-2010: Positions on Proposed U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration Regulation of Metal and Nonmetal Tailings Dams

2006
Resolution 1-2006: Support for Establishment of a National Levee Safety Program

2005
Certification For Dam Safety Professionals
Options to Improve Representation of Non-state Voting Members

2000
Appreciation Resolutions (No. 1-2000)

1999
Appreciation Resolutions (No. 1-99)

1998
Affiliate Advisory Committee Association of State Dam Safety Officials In Recognition of Catalino Cecilio (No. 1-98)

1997
Complete Privatization of State Dam Safety Regulatory Programs (No. 6-97)

1996
Transfer of Federal Dams to Private or Local Government Ownership (No. 9-96)
Appreciation Resolutions (U.S. Congressman Bill Zeliff and U.S. Senator Christopher Bond for Sponsorship of the National Dam Safety Act; ASDSO leadership; ASDSO annual conference hosts, exhibitors, and sponsors)

1991
Flood Insurance Studies with Delineation of Dam Breach Inundation (No. 3-91)
Endorsement of the National Watershed Coalition's Recommendations to Strengthen the USDA Soil Conservation Service's Dam Safety Program (No. 4-91)
Endorsement of Federal Dam Safety Legislation (No. 5-91)