Pocket Safety Guide for Dams and Impoundments (FEMA P-911)
Date Published: October 1, 2016
The Pocket Safety Guide for Dams and Impoundments (FEMA P-911) is a concise reference for dam safety, addressing construction, maintenance, and operational practices. It covers reservoir management, embankment materials, spillways, structural heights, and erosion control. The guide reflects collaborative input from multiple agencies and is intended to support dam owners, operators, and regulators in safe dam management.
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Details
Disaster PhaseBefore
File TypePDF
Languageen
Category
Operations & MaintenanceTechnical GuidanceOutreach & Engagement
Audience
Community OfficialsPublic
Hazard Type
Flooding
Tags
FEMA P-911Pocket GuideOperations & MaintenanceSpillwaysEmbankment Materials