2025 Workshop: Alternative Delivery Methods

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This course is for dam owners who are interested in learning more about alternative delivery methods such as design-build delivery methods, progressive design, CM/GC, and USACE ECI/IDaC. It will also offer panels for dam owners and engineers and ...

2025 Workshop: Structural Behavior of Dams

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

3 Day Workshop: Structural Behavior of Dams is an interactive 3- day Dam Engineering workshop for experienced engineers. Originally developed for FERC Engineers, USSD is pleased to host Bruce Brand's workshop January 22-24, 2025. Topics include Loads on D

2025 Workshop: Hydraulic Fracturing

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

We are looking for attendees with experience ranging from a few years to senior practitioners including geotechnical engineers, geologists, drillers, owners, and grouting professionals. Topics to be covered include the dynamics of hydraulic fracturing ...

January Earthquakes Committee Webinar

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

The 2023 Turkey earthquakes impacted a large region with seismic hazards such as strong ground shaking, surface fault rupture, liquefaction, lateral spreading, rockfall, slides, etc. GEER-EERI mobilized a joint team in concert with Turkish colleagues ...

February Webinar: Physical Modeling to Aid Design of Raised Gross Dam, Colorado

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The webinar will focus on the physical modeling used to assist the design of the new spillway and its energy-dissipation basin. The modeling used a 1:24 length-scale hydraulic model supported by a FLOW-3D numerical model, used mainly to check ...

Fundamentals of Facilitating a SQRA

DLS-113 Fundamentals of Facilitating a Semi-Quantitative Risk Analysis The Dam and Levee Safety industry is in the process of adopting Risk-Informed Decision Making (RIDM) as a framework for identifying and managing risks associated with dams and ...

Best Practices in Dam and Levee Safety Risk Analysis

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 ...

2025 USSD Annual Conference & Exhibition

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mark your calendars for our 2025 Annual Conference in Kansas City, MO! Please view the conference information pages and conference brochure before registering for the conference. If you have already purchased a booth through ExpoFP please refer to your con

International Workshop on Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Labyrinth & PKW workshops series aims to bring together people with varied backgrounds (engineers, researchers, students...) to state and summarize the current knowledge on the Labyrinth and the Piano Key Weirs, two non-conventional hydraulic ...