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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]


<noautlinks>==[[Best Practices Resources]]==</noautolinks>
<noautolinks>==[[Best Practices Resources]]==</noautolinks>
{{Document Icon}} [[Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox | Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC, 2016]]
{{Document Icon}} [[Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox | Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC, 2016]]
{{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, 2015]]
{{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, 2015]]

Revision as of 15:49, 14 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

Dam Owner Emergency Intervention Toolbox, MT DNRC, 2016

A Guide to Public Alerts and Warnings for Dam and Levee Emergencies (EP 1110-2-17), USACE, 2015

Trainings

On-Demand Webinar: Responding to Dam Emergencies


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Revision ID: 5665
Revision Date: 12/14/2022