Dam Risk Assessment (May 2017) Short Course – MODULE 2 – Risk Assessment for Dams – What’s it mean? What is risk? Role, Value & Importance

Dam Risk Assessment (May 2017) Short Course – MODULE 2

Risk Assessment for Dams – What’s it mean? What is risk? Role, Value & Importance

Shane McGrath, Director of SMG Consulting

• Framework – what it involves (incl. relationship to generic risk,
  dam safety & asset management, standards & tolerability)
• Extent in Australia and Overseas
• ANCOLD guidelines (incl. key current revision changes identified –
• Level of information subject to Shane)
• Other related approaches (incl. major hazard industries)
• Potential future issues