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Responsibility and Liability of Public and Private Interests on Dams

by
American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY
978-0-87262-167-1 (ISBN-13) | 0-87262-167-7 (ISBN-10), 1976, Soft Cover, Pg. 206
Chairman: Joseph J. Ellam
Conference information: Engineering Foundation Conference | Pacific Grove, California, United States | September 28 - October 3, 1975

Out of Print: Not available at ASCE Bookstore.


Document Type: Book - Proceedings

Abstract:

Proceedings of the Engineering Foundation Conference, Responsibility and Liability of Public and Private Interests on Dams, held in Asilomar Conference Center Grounds, Pacific Grove, California, September 28 October 3, 1975. Sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Responsibility and Liability of Public and Private Interests on Dams contains many papers covering a broad range of relevant issues in litigations related to dams. Topics include federal legislation and activities for dam safety, national programs of inspection of dams, dams in relation to balanced public safety, and case studies about Missouri and Texas dams. These proceedings will be of interest to both practitioners and researchers working with dams.

Subject Headings: Public opinion and participation | Public private partnership | Public health and safety | Private sector | Liability | Dams | Dam safety | United States | Missouri | Texas

 

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