Industry Updates: ** CISA and NCSC issue alert: COVID-19 Exploited by Malicious Cyber Actors ** U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Civil Works Public Private Partnerships Pilot Program ** USSD News: ** Thank You Robert Cannon ** Strategic Plan Update ** New White Paper Available ** Member News: ** Education: ** USSD Fall Workshop Series ** Upcoming Events: 2021 USSD Conference […]

*  ICOLD 2021 Call for Abstracts * *  USSD Cancels 2020 Conference & Exhibition Amid COVID-19 Crisis * *  2021 USSD Conference in Charleston, SC Call for Papers * *  Ask the Board Town Hall Meeting * *  Membership * *  USSD Fall Workshop Series * *  CALENDAR OF EVENTS *

*  DHS-CISA and FBI Releases New Cyber Malicious Activity Reports * *  2020 Board Election Results * *  USSD Awards: Submit Nominations Now * *  Lelio Mejia Elected to National Academy of Engineers * *  Other Member News * *  USSD Fall Workshop Series * *  CALENDAR OF EVENTS * *  To see the whole newsletter, click here. *

*  DHS-CISA Holds Important Briefing Calls on Iranian-U.S. Tensions * *  2020 Board Election * *  2020 Exhibit Hall and Sponsorships * *  USSD Award Nominations Open * *  USSD Scholarship Award Applications Being Accepted through Feb. 14, 2020 * *  USSD Fall Workshop Series * *  CDA Call for Posters – Deadline Jan. 31 * *  CALENDAR OF EVENTS * *  To see the whole newsletter, click […]

USACE Civil Works Public-Private Partnership Pilot Program FEMA released the Emergency Operations Planning: Dam Incident Planning Guide. Naylor Solutions New Dams & Levees: Bulletin of the US Society on Dams Publisher Winner of Member Survey Announced 2020 USSD Conference Coming Learn who will be USSD’s 2020 STEM Scholarship recipient and how you can contribute. Great gifts […]

* Dept. of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a “Guide to Critical Infrastructure Security and Resiliance.” * USSD Award Nominations and Scholarship Applications Open * USSD 2020 Annual Conference Registration open. Sponsorships still available. * Fall 2020 Workshop proposals due Dec. 2, 2019. * Gifts available for those who love dams! […]

USSD Board Training held recently. ICOLD liaison formalized. Look for and respond to USSD Member Survey. Upcoming USSD workshop. To see the October E-News, click here.

2020 Conference Registration opening soon. . . Remaining 2019 USSD workshops: Leveraging Potential Failure Mode Analysis Using SQRA; and Public Safety and Security Around Dams. . . BIG CHANGES to USSD E-News and Dams & Levees Bulletin in 2020! . .  INCA Seminar . . . Conference on Scour & Erosion See the September 2019 E-News here.

Information on: upcoming USSD 2019 workshops on Risk Assessment and Dam Safety  . . . .  2nd INCA Seminar on Dam Safety/2nd Paraguayan Seminar on Dam Safety . . . . ICOLD 2020 New Delhi, India Call for Abstracts.

Paul Eggers named 2020 Fall Workshop Committee Chair. USSD members interested in serving on this committee can express their interest via email to Tonia Bengtson at tonia@ussdams.org. ICOLD 2020 Conference New Delhi, India Call for Papers ICOLD Circular 1955 and 1956 Click here for more information.