This table will focus on the evolving challenges dam owners face in today’s regulatory, environmental, and operational landscape. Topics will include aging infrastructure, risk management, emergency preparedness, funding constraints, and stakeholder engagement. Attendees will share experiences and strategies for addressing these issues while maintaining safe and sustainable dam operations.
Learning Objectives:
What are the most pressing challenges you face as a dam owner or when working with dam owners?
How do you approach risk assessment and prioritization for aging infrastructure?
What strategies have been effective in securing funding for dam rehabilitation or upgrades?
How do you manage regulatory compliance while balancing operational needs and public safety?
What role does community and stakeholder engagement play in your dam management decisions?
