Policy Briefing: House Members, Administration Debate Bridge Safety Proposal

CoreBits: Industry News — Special Report on Geosynthetics; IFAI Expo 2008 to be Promoted Internationally; Basham Joins FMSM Team; Save the Bay Center from IBP; Smartec SA Develops Structural Health Monitoring System; Texas A&M University Announces Lecture; GeoStructures Adds ASCE Members to Staff; Call for Abstracts: 15th Annual Great Lakes Geotechnical / Geoenvironmental Conference, May 9, 2008, Indianapolis, IN.

NewsBriefs: Ethanol May Create Health Hazards (Stanford University)

In the Field: FEMA Course on Building Security Deemed a Success

Corebits: Industry News — 2007-2008 Dam Safety Scholarship Applications Now Avaialble; Call for Papers for 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering and Symposium in Honor of Professor James K.. Mitchell; Lange Joins IBP Board of Directors; IFAI EXPO Broke Attendance Records.

Owner Perspectives
This section discusses owner perspectives. Topics include realities in the public sector, setting the baseline, and managing the owner's risk....

Short Takes: ASCE Publications Arrive Safely in Iraq

Policy Briefing: Congress Heeds Calls for Levee Safety Legislation

In the Field: Martenson Welcomes Introduction of Levee Safety Legislation

People: Barror Named Chief Engineer of Public Health Service

ASCE's External Review Panel Warns Corps of Concerns over Safety of New Orleans Hurricane Protection System

Characterization of Particle Class Sizes Associated with Indicator Organisms in Stormwater
The presence of pathogen indicators is the leading cause of water body impairment in the United States, accounting for over 15% of the waters currently requiring TMDL development (USEPA,...

Drinking Water Distribution Systems: A Dual-Use Vision for Implementing an Environmental Observatory for an Engineered System
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7, has been tasked as the lead federal agency in protecting water infrastructure in the U.S....

In the Field: Dam Security and Emergency Preparedness Workshop Takes Comprehensive Approach to Critical Infrastructure

Dam Safety: Report Cites Monitor Problems, Notes Lack of Spillway in Missouri Dam Beach

Dam Safety: Experts Question Reliability of Lake Okeechobee Dike

Seismic Engineering: Berkeley Campus Seismic Safety Efforts Documented in New Guidebook

Message from the President: Building a Safe, Secure, and Sustainable World

ASCE Testimony Supports Reauthorization of Dam Safety Program

Corps Implements Rick-Based Dam Safety Process

 

 

 

 

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