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Latest revision as of 00:21, 17 December 2022
The United States Bureau of Reclamation, 1988

The purpose of this document is:
- To define the Safety Evaluation of Existing Dams (SEED) method for assigning a dam's hazard classification ;
- To provide guidance and present methods, for the purpose of downstream hazard classification, for estimating the downstream area susceptible to flooding due to a dam failure ;
- To provide guidance and criteria for identification of downstream hazards ; and
- To bring objectivity and consistency into downstream hazard classification
Revision ID: 5967
Revision Date: 12/17/2022
