New legislation aims to increase dam safety in Massachusetts
New legislation aims to increase dam safety in Massachusetts. BOSTON ... day. "Dam safety deals with every community," Pacheco says. ...

Saskatchewan shows financial commitment to dam rehabilitation in ...
... That money -- up $2.6 million from this past year -- will allow the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) to enhance its dam safety program by rehabilitating ...

ASDSO opens nominations for annual awards
... 4/9/12 (PennWell) -- The Association of State Dam Safety Officials has opened nominations for its 2012 Regional Awards of Merit, National Dam Rehabilitation ...

Eagle Creek acquires 26 generating stations from North American ...
... "The structure also supports continued excellence in operations, maintenance, dam safety and regulatory compliance provided by the outstanding management and ...

Dewatering Spillway Gates with a Reverse Needle Cofferdam
... New Approach for Isolating Spillway Gates," Proceedings of Dam Safety 2010, Association of State Dam Safety Officials, Lexington, Ky., 2010. ...

Transitions
... Sound Energy in Washington as a hydro manager, where he oversaw such functions as major capital project development related to dam safety, water management ...

Exploring the Reasons behind Dam Removal
... Attend HydroVision International for more on civil structures and dam safety. The HydroVision International event, being held July ...

Contracts awarded for dam safety work by Norway's Kristiansand
Contracts awarded for dam safety work by Norway's Kristiansand. KRISTIANSAND, Norway 3/28/12 (PennWell) --Multiconsult As and Sweco ...

GEI Consultants announces new hydroelectric-related contracts
... 3/20/12 (PennWell) -- GEI Consultants Inc. was recently awarded a contract for dam safety work in Tennessee, Kentucky and Hawaii. Bauer Foundation Corp. ...

BC Hydro takes next step in John Hart renovation project
... Utilities Commission later this spring. The dam was one cited in July 2011 by a BC Hydro dam safety report for further examination.

CEATI issues call for abstracts for workshop
... The event, titled "Planning for Extreme Events: A Water Management and Dam Safety Perspective," runs Oct.16-17, 2012, and will examine how existing and future ...

How Explosives Affect Embankment Dams
... particles is in plastic range. This residual increase in pore water pressure is important for dam safety. Dissipation of the pore ...

Bureau of Reclamation releases 2013 budget
... $87.5 million for the Dam Safety Program to continue dam safety risk management and risk reduction activities throughout Reclamation's inventory of dams. ...

What Next for Hydropower?
... for instance, there is a major program of refurbishment and rehabilitation under way that will effectively boost hydro capacity and dam safety by more ...

What Next for Hydropower?
... for instance, there is a major program of refurbishment and rehabilitation under way that will effectively boost hydro capacity and dam safety by more ...