Hydraulic Tour of Standard NRCS Inlet Risers
Join us on September 10, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern for Hydraulic Tour of Standard NRCS Inlet Risers. This webinar will describe USDA-NRCS riser inlets for watershed dams. USDA-ARS research on various riser configurations informed the current standard NRCS riser design. Other NRCS inlet risers exist for specific design situations. Maintenance concerns for continued optimum riser performance will be discussed. Finally, this webinar will ex...
Basic Soil Mechanics Related to Earth Dams
The objective of this course will be to provide a comprehensive presentation of the significant principles and concepts of soil mechanics to the participants. The material will be presented with emphasis on the basic soil mechanics principles prerequisite to further study for the design or rehabilitation of earth embankment dams. This is a basic-level course intended as an introduction for those with minimal to moderate knowledge or experience...
Facilitating Low-Head Dam Removals and...
Join us on July 9, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern for Facilitating Low-Head Dam Removals and Improving Aquatic Resource Restoration Outcomes. Many low-head dams no longer serve their original purpose and their existence often poses a public safety risk and continues to have negative impacts on aquatic resources. This webinar will focus on effective strategies for low head dam removal and aquatic resource restoration in Pennsylvania over the l...
**PostPoned** AM AFFIRMation: Leveragin...
Join AFFIRM for breakfast and an engaging discussion on how Federal agencies are applying the technology of today and tomorrow to address the challenges that communities are facing tied to climate and sustainability. We will also explore resiliency and environmental justice. The Federal IT community knows that its impact can drive changes throughout markets. Hear from experts on how they are mobilizing and connecting with other government sect...
June 5, 2024
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Tysons, VA
Federal Planning Division Annual Traini...
The Federal Planning Division (FPD) Annual Training Workshop is the premier education, certification, and networking opportunity for federal planners, as well as planners from state, local, and commercial organizations. Earn valuable elective and mandatory AICP credit maintenance (CM), learn about innovative best practices in federal planning from agency and private sector subject matter experts and leaders, gain new skills and technical capab...
Efficient Environmental Computing: Unle...
Container application performance is critical for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) effective management of environmental data and enforcement of regulations. High-performance applications ensure timely decision-making and enhance scalability, enabling the agency to respond swiftly to emerging challenges. Join industry experts on April 24th and learn how to meet mission objectives, protect sensitive data, ensure the resilience o...
Efficient Environmental Computing: Unle...
Container application performance is critical for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) effective management of environmental data and enforcement of regulations. High-performance applications ensure timely decision-making and enhance scalability, enabling the agency to respond swiftly to emerging challenges. Join industry experts on March 13th and learn how to meet mission objectives, protect sensitive data, ensure the resilience o...
Intrusive Activities in Dams and Levees...
Join us on March 12, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern for Intrusive Activities in Dams and Levees – Are They Worth the Risk of Creating a Flaw? The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has updated its regulation ER 1110-1-1807, Drilling and Invasive Activities at Dams and Levees, and related guidance based on what has been observed and learned during the last nine years of reviewing drilling program plans. This webinar will describe the update, w...
HEC-RAS
This course provides an introduction of HEC-RAS with applications to dam safety. The course provides a hands-on opportunity to use the program and resolve specific questions. The objective of this course is to review the basic principles of open channel hydraulics as they relate to the natural stream environment with application to dam safety. Bridges, culverts, and in-line structures will be discussed and both steady and unsteady flow modelin...
Stability Analysis of Embankment Dams
This course provides broad coverage of stability analysis for embankment dams. Topics addressed in the course include soil stress-strain behavior, shear strength selection, field, and laboratory testing methods, slope stability analysis methods, slope stability analysis loading cases, seepage as related to stability analysis, and stability rehabilitation methods. The course includes several exercises to reinforce the information presented in l...
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