Dam Safety Awareness (Dam Safety Fact Sheet 4 of 4)
Date Published: October 1, 2018
The resource focuses on Dam Safety Awareness, emphasizing the importance of understanding the risks dams pose and the need for effective dam risk management. It highlights the consequences of past dam failures and underscores the critical role of communication, emergency action plans, and partnerships in ensuring dam safety. The document also mentions specific examples of dam failures and the potential impact on communities.
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Details
Disaster PhaseBefore
File TypePDF
LanguageEnglish
Category
Regulatory ComplianceEmergency PreparednessTechnical GuidanceMitigation & PlanningRisk Communication
Audience
PublicCritical Facilities UtilitiesBuilding ProfessionalsCommunity Officials
Hazard Type
Flooding
Tags
partnershipscommunicationemergency action plandam safetyrisk management