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2026 Best Practices in Dam and Levee Safety Risk Analysis
October 27, 2026 9:30 AM - November 5, 2026 5:30 PM
(MDT)
Description
Target Audience:
The target audience for this training is engineers, scientists, and regulators interested in better understanding and preparing to participate in and/or facilitate dam and levee safety risk assessments.
Learning Objectives:
The training includes instruction to enable participants to:
- Create potential failure mode descriptions and event trees, and use them to develop risk estimates.
- Describe the hazards that affect dams and levees and apply them to risk analysis.
- Identify relevant case histories and foundational research studies.
- Apply principles of theory of probability and statistics to quantify, combine and portray risk estimates.
- Identify essential elements of life loss consequence estimates.
- Build the case for risk estimates.
- Explain governance and risk guidelines.
- Become familiar with other disciplines and their input to risk estimates.
36 PDHs
Format:
All Sessions, Virtual and In Person, are required for course completion
Virtual- October 27 - 29, 2026
In Person- November 3 - 5, 2026
CSU Spur Denver, CO - 4777 National Western Dr, Denver, CO 80216
Hotels in the area are around 5 to 25 minutes away. Due to the industrial nature of the area, we recommend driving or using Uber to reach the location. Parking details are available using this link.
