Lessons Learned
The first filling of a reservoir should be planned, controlled, and monitored.
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The hazard classification of a dam can change over time (hazard creep).
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Timely warning and rapid public response are critical to saving lives during a dam emergency.
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Uncontrolled vegetation on and around dams can hinder inspection and lead to serious structural damage, significant maintenance costs, and possible failure.
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