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Office of Dam Safety

AVAILABLE INFORMATION FOR DAM OWNERS

 

INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD:

Manual: FEMA 145 “Dam Safety: An Owners Guidance Manual”

Brochure: "Dam Ownership, Procuring the Services of a Professional Engineer"

Brochure: "Dam Ownership, Responsibility and Liability"

 


AVAILABLE PRINTED AND RECORDED RESOURCES:

Manual: "Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety".

Manual: "Technical Manual for Dam Owners".

Manual: "Selecting and Accommodating Inflow Design Floods for Dams".

Manual: "Emergency Action Planning for Dam Owners".

Manual: "Reducing Damage from Localized Flooding".

Manual: "Design Guidelines for Flood Damage Reduction".

CD: "Dam Safety: Emergency Action Planning for Dams".

CD: "Seepage Through Embankment Dams".

CD: "Hydrologic Issues for Dams".

CD: "Conduits for Embankment Dams (Best Practices)".

CD: "Impacts of Animals on Earthen Dams".

Please note that CD's require Realplayer for veiwing

To obtain available information and for technical assistance please contact the office in writing, by phone or email.

  • Write to the Department of Conservation and Recreation, Office of Dam Safety, 180 Beaman Street, West Boylston, MA 01583

  • Phone (voice) 508-792-7716, ext 600

  • Email dam.safety@state.ma.us
     
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