Related Links About Dams

This page contains a list of related national associations and organizations that support dam safety and development, flood hazard mapping and management, and overall disaster preparedness and mitigation. Each resource link below directs interested parties on where to find currrent information on dam related topics and how you can do your part in dam safety in your community. Since dam safety is a multifaceted field, many stakeholders including homeowners and business owners, emergency management personnel, industry-related professionals, non-profits, researchers, and government officials at all levels can benefit in viewing these resources.

Homeowners & Volunteers 

• Institute for Business and Home Safety

Emergency Management Personnel

• International Association of Emergency Managers
• National Emergency Management Association

Businesses & Professionals

• American Council of Engineering Companies
• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Associated General Contractors of America
• Portland Cement Association
• United States Society on Dams

Non-Profits & Research Institutions

• Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
• Electric Power Research Institute
• Natural Hazards Center

Federal, State, Local & Tribal Governments

• American Public Works Association
• Association of State Floodplain Managers
• Association of State Dam Safety Officials
• National Association of Counties
• National Conference of State Legislatures
• National Watershed Coalition

General

• Dam Safety Action
• National Inventory of Dams    
• American Society of Civil Engineers Infrastructure Report Card
• About the National Flood Insurance Program

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