Dam Risk Assessment (May 2017) Short Course – MODULE 3 – Planning for Risk Assessment

Dam Risk Assessment (May 2017) Short Course – MODULE 3

Planning for Risk Assessment

David Watson, Managing Director of Davwil Designs & Management Services

• Relationship to Regulator, Statutory Requirements, Duty of care & Due diligence (incl. aspects such as WH&S potential impacts)
• Relationship to Dam Owner’s Business Planning (incl. dam owner responsibility for dam safety)
• Approaches (incl. influence of Safety Case & WH&S requirements)
• Types/level (incl. individual & portfolio), team role & quality & technical control
• Governing criteria (principally tolerable risk – application & issues)
• Assessment/analysis components (refer ANCOLD Risk Guideline flow chart & brief summary of objective, process & relationships)