ASCE |
American Society of Civil Engineers |
ASDSO |
Association of State Dam Safety Officials |
ASFPM |
Association of State Floodplain Managers |
CA DWR |
California Department of Water Resources |
CMMI |
Capability Maturity Model Integration |
DEFRA |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
DHS |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
DOI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
DSAC |
Dam Safety Action Classification |
EAP |
Emergency Action Plan |
FEAT |
Flood Emergency Action Team |
FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
FERC |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
FIFM-TF |
Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force |
GEMA |
Georgia Emergency Management Agency |
ICODS |
Interagency Committee on Dam Safety |
IPET |
Interagency Performance Evaluation Taskforce |
IPOC |
Independent Panel of Consultants |
IRRM |
Interim Risk Reduction Measure |
LEED |
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design |
NAFSMA |
National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies |
NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
NCLS |
National Committee on Levee Safety |
NDSP |
National Dam Safety Program |
NFIP |
National Flood Insurance Program |
NID |
National Inventory Dams |
NLD |
National Levee Database |
NPDP |
Stanford University National Performance of Dams Program |
NRC |
National Research Council |
NDSRB |
National Dam Safety Review Board |
OPG |
Ontario Power Generation |
PFMA |
Potential Failure Mode Analysis |
RESTORE |
Rivers: Engaging, Supporting and Transferring Knowledge for Restoration in Europe |
SEI |
Software Engineering Institute |
SLFPAE |
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority—East |
SPF |
Standard Project Flood |
UNESCAP |
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific |
UNISDR |
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
USACE |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
USBR |
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation |
USCOLD |
U.S. Committee on Large Dams |
USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
USSD |
U.S. Society on Dams |
VT DEC |
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation |
WMO |
World Meteorological Organization |
WRC |
Water Resources Council |
WRDA |
Water Resources Development Act |