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Guidelines

Dam Safety Guidelines

  • Seismic Analysis & Post-Earthquake Inspections (C131-April 2004) (PDF)
  • The Design and Construction of Small Embankment Dams (R88-June 1992) (PDF)
  • Safety Inspection of Dams (R92 – December 1992) (PDF)
  • Jurisdictional Size Guidelines (PDF)
  • Cross-Section Sample (PDF)

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