National Engineering Handbook: Chapter 1 - Introduction
From ASDSO Dam Safety Toolbox
Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1997
The NRCS National Engineering Handbook (NEH) is intended primarily for Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) engineers and technicians. It presents material needed to carry out NRCS responsibilities in natural resources conservation and flood prevention. Part 630, Hydrology, contains methods and examples for:
- Studying the hydrology of watersheds
- Solving special hydrologic problems that arise in planning watershed protection and flood prevention projects
- Preparing working tools needed to plan or design structures for water use, control, and disposal
- Training personnel newly assigned to activities that include hydrologic studies
Revision ID: 5893
Revision Date: 12/16/2022