Image Lesson Learned Uncontrolled vegetation on and around dams can hinder inspection and lead to serious structural damage, significant maintenance costs, and possible failure. Learn More
Lesson Learned Dams can be targets for sabotage and terrorism. By Seth Thompson Dams are often discussed in the context of natural hazards such as floods and earthquakes, but they are also part of the nation... Read More
Lesson Learned Wind loading can have a significant impact on dam safety. By Seth Thompson, P.E. Wind is often treated as background noise in dam safety work as most of our attention goes to other design criteria such as hyd... Read More
Case Study Panguitch Lake Dam (Utah, 2024) April 8, 2024 • By Everett W. Taylor, P.E. A Brief History of Panguitch Lake Dam... Read More