Summary of Actions for Region 4 Dam Safety Activities, 2024

This summary outlines the proposed actions included in FEMA Region 4's Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for dam safety projects funded through FEMA grant programs. Covered activities include repair, rehabilitation, replacement, reconstruction, or removal of dams deemed hazardous to human life or the environment, as well as associated spillway and embankment improvements. The document details eligible and ineligible project scopes, regulatory compliance requirements, and environmental review processes, focusing on minimizing breach and failure risks for existing dams. It is intended for dam owners, operators, regulators, and grant administrators involved in dam safety and mitigation projects within Region 4.