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{{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==

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