Policy and Organization
Disaster Response
Dam Safety

Dam safety requirements in the State of Alaska

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Arkansas

Construction information for the design of concrete arch dams

Encourage and assist states in setting up or upgrading their dam safety programs

Professionals in floodplain mgt, flood hazard mitigation , flood preparedness, warning & recovery

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act

Responsible for dam safety in the state of California

Advances the implementation of practice to ensure the safe operation of dams in Canada

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers engineering manuals

The text of technical letters from the US Army Corps of Engineers

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Colorado

Tutorial about cracking in dams

Tutorials about cracking dams

Yes/no checklist with comments section

American Society of Civil Engineers analysis of dam safety in the USA

Significant hazard dams should be inspected every 3 years and low hazard every 5 years

Procedures and guidance for dam specialists and dam owners

US Army Corps of Engineers engineering and design pamphlet on dam safety - pdf format

Full text of the dam laws for the State of Delaware

Manual provides guidance on cofferdams

Manual provides engineering guidance for earth dams

Manual provides guidance on construction management of earth dams

Manual provides engineering and design guidance on earth dam stability

Construction specs manual with sections related to earth dams & levee construction

Full text of Army Corps of Engineers dam safety assurance program

Technical criteria for the planning and design of concrete gravity dams

Manual provides guidance for uniformly safe design of vegetation management - US Army Corps of Engin

Includes an inspection checklist for small dams

Evaluation of Array Geometries Through Modeling and Field Trials

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Michigan

Agency responsible for dam safety in the state

Full text of an emergency plan for dams

Text of the Act

A partnership of federal and state agencies to prevent dam failure and enhance dam safety

Responsible for dam safety in the USA

Full text of the dam safety regulations for the State of North Dakota

North Dakota Administrative Code on dikes, dams, etc.

Responsible for dam safety in the state of New Jersey

In the State of Nevada, the State Engineer is charged with dam safety

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Ohio

Full text of the dam safety regulations for the State of Oklahoma

Fact sheets & guidelines on dam safety provided from Pennyslvania Bureau of Waterways Engineering

Manual provides guidance on design of navigation dams

Manual provides guidance on seepage analysis and control for dams

Includes a Summary of State Laws and Regulations on Dam Safety

Contributes and writes technical papers to advance the knowledge of dams

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Virginia

Requirements involved in the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of dams in State of Washington

Responsible for dam safety in the state of Washington