Author: Barry Leonard
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Published: 1997-06-01
Total Pages: 46
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The purpose of the National Dam Safety Program is to reduce the risks to life & property from dam failure in the U.S. This report reviews the initiatives of the program. Sections include: the federal & non-federal role in dam safety; the National Dam Safety Program Act of 1996; the interagency committee on dam safety; the National Dam Safety Review Board; assistance for state dam safety programs; state dam safety training; technical & archival research program; national inventory of dams; reporting requirements; year-by-year targets; & list of acronyms.