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{{Website Icon}} [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/intervention-can-stop-or-minimize-consequences-of-a-dam-failure-warning-signs-should-not-be-ignored/ Learn more about emergency intervention during a dam emergency at DamFailures.org] | {{Website Icon}} [https://damfailures.org/lessons-learned/intervention-can-stop-or-minimize-consequences-of-a-dam-failure-warning-signs-should-not-be-ignored/ Learn more about emergency intervention during a dam emergency at DamFailures.org] | ||
<noautolinks>== | <noautolinks>==Best Practices Resources==</noautolinks> | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox | Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC | {{Document Icon}} [[Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox | Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC]] | ||
{{Document Icon}} [[A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17) | A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17), USACE, | {{Document Icon}} [[A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17) | A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17), USACE]] | ||
== Other Resources == | |||
{{Document Icon}} [[Simple Steps to Siphoning | Simple Steps to Siphoning, WDETN]] | |||
==Trainings== | ==Trainings== | ||
{{Video Icon}} [[On-Demand Webinar: Responding to Dam Emergencies]] | {{Video Icon}} [[On-Demand Webinar: Responding to Dam Emergencies]] | ||
{{Website Icon}} [[Technical Seminar: Improving Emergency Operations for Dam and Levee Failures and Incidents]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 23 January 2026
The typical dam emergency response process includes the following steps:
- Step 1: Incident Detection, Evaluation, and Emergency Level Determination
- Step 2: Notification and Communication
- Step 3: Emergency Actions
- Step 4: Termination and Follow-up
Examples
Learn more about early warning systems for dams at DamFailures.org
Learn more about emergency intervention during a dam emergency at DamFailures.org
Best Practices Resources
Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC
A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17), USACE
Other Resources
Simple Steps to Siphoning, WDETN
Trainings
On-Demand Webinar: Responding to Dam Emergencies
Technical Seminar: Improving Emergency Operations for Dam and Levee Failures and Incidents
Citations:
Revision ID: 8297
Revision Date: 01/23/2026