Risk Analysis
The following is a list of typical components of risk analysis:
A critical aspect of any engineering analysis is communication. There are a variety of risk analysis approaches and methodologies, and it is important to owners, consultants, and regulators that clear communication is integrated in the process. General guidance and recommendations regarding both pre- and post-modeling communication are provided on this page: Modeling Communication.
Best Practices Resources
Best Practices in Dam and Levee Safety Risk Analysis, USACE/USBR
Risk-Informed Decision Making (RIDM) Interim Policy Guidance, FERC
Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety Risk Management, FEMA
Design Standards No. 14: Appurtenant Structures for Dams (Ch. 2: Hydrologic Considerations), USBR
Trainings
On-Demand Webinar: Event Tree Principles and Applications for Dam Safety Risk Assessment
On-Demand Webinar: Application of PFMA in Dam Safety
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Revision Date: 08/27/2024