9/17/08 - Breaking News - The Dam Rehabilitation & Repair Act (HR 3224) sailed through the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee today. Thanks to ASDSO members for your calls, emails and letters. 09/17/2008 EPW Business Meeting.
Also: Grand Canyon dam break...National Academies dam security study underway... University of South Carolina receives NSF grant for research on levee & dam failure...Media spotlight on dam safety in Texas and Wisconsin...Unexplained cracks in new Florida reservoir...Hope Mills, NC dam rebuilt...NC counties spar over rehab responsibilities... more

9/1/08 - Training Announcements - Register now for the following ASDSO technical training opportunities: Slope Stability for Embankment Dams seminar, October 21-24 in Salt Lake City; Conduits, Valves & Gates, November 5-7 in White Plains, NY and on December 2-4 in Atlanta, GA. more

8/29/08 - ASDSO Annual Report Ready for Download - ASDSO members can download the Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report now. Go to Members Only. more

7/31/08 - Senator Endorses Funding for National Dam Safety Program - June 2008--After successful Capitol Hill visits by ASDSO leaders this month, Senator Arlen Spector (PA) wrote to Appropriators asking for a line item within the FY09 for the National Dam Safety Program. more