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The typical dam emergency response process includes the following steps:
The typical dam emergency response process includes the following steps:
* [[Step 1: Incident Detection, Evaluation, and Emergency Level Determination]]
* Step 1: Incident Detection, Evaluation, and Emergency Level Determination
* [[Step 2: Notification and Communication]]
* Step 2: Notification and Communication
* [[Step 3: Emergency Actions]]
* Step 3: Emergency Actions
* [[Step 4: Termination and Follow-up]]
* Step 4: Termination and Follow-up


==Examples==
==Examples==

Revision as of 22:34, 9 December 2022


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

A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17) (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)

Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox (Montana DNRC)

Trainings

On-Demand Webinar: Responding to Dam Emergencies


Citations:



Revision ID: 5165
Revision Date: 12/09/2022