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Residents of areas that could be affected by a dam failure or operational incident have a risk of loss of life, injuries, and damage to property from a failure or operational incident. Dam owners and operators need to plan and coordinate with local emergency managers and first responders in order to be prepared should an incident occur at their dam. Lives and property can be protected through proper emergency planning and management.
Residents of areas that could be affected by a dam failure or operational incident have a risk of loss of life, injuries, and damage to property from a failure or operational incident. Dam owners and operators need to plan and coordinate with local emergency managers and first responders in order to be prepared should an incident occur at their dam. Lives and property can be protected through proper emergency planning and management.


==Aspects of Emergency Management==
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* [[Understanding Risk]]
==Understanding Risk==
* [[Preparedness]]
* [[Inundation Mapping]]
* [[Hazard Potential Classification]]
* [[Consequence Analysis]]
* [[Potential Failure Modes Analysis]]
* [[Surveillance & Monitoring]]
 
==Preparedness==
* [[Emergency Action Planning]]
* [[Other Pertinent Plans]]
* [[Training & EAP Exercises]]
* [[Emergency Response]]
* [[Recovery]]
* [[Mitigation]]
* [[Regulatory Compliance]]
 
==Best Practices Resources==
{{Document Icon}} [[Emergency Operations Planning: Dam Incident Planning Guide (FEMA P-508)|Emergency Operations Planning: Dam Incident Planning Guide (Federal Emergency Management Agency)]]
{{Document Icon}} [[Emergency Action Planning for Dams (FEMA P-64)|Emergency Action Planning for Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency)]]
{{Document Icon}} [[Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 6- Emergency Action Plans|Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 6- Emergency Action Plans (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)]]
==Trainings==
{{Video Icon}} [https://youtu.be/rU0aUGXMDTY Dam Owner Academy: Emergency Planning]


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Revision as of 22:24, 16 September 2022


Residents of areas that could be affected by a dam failure or operational incident have a risk of loss of life, injuries, and damage to property from a failure or operational incident. Dam owners and operators need to plan and coordinate with local emergency managers and first responders in order to be prepared should an incident occur at their dam. Lives and property can be protected through proper emergency planning and management.

Understanding Risk

Preparedness

Best Practices Resources

Emergency Operations Planning: Dam Incident Planning Guide (Federal Emergency Management Agency)

Emergency Action Planning for Dams (Federal Emergency Management Agency)

Engineering Guidelines for the Evaluation of Hydropower Projects: Chapter 6- Emergency Action Plans (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)

Trainings

Dam Owner Academy: Emergency Planning


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Revision ID: 3592
Revision Date: 09/16/2022