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Dams & Levees: Bulletin of the U.S. Society on Dams

Dams & Levees: Bulletin of the U.S. Society on Dams is the official publication of USSD and is published four times a year for USSD Members and others in the dam and levee profession. Dams & Levees features:

  • Technical articles on dam projects and contemporary issues
  • News of Members
  • Listing of New Members
  • USSD and ICOLD News and Activities
  • New USSD and ICOLD Publications
  • News of technical and professional interest
  • Advertisements and business cards
  • Listing of Sustaining and Organizational Members
  • Listing of Life Members

For detailed advertising information for Dams and Levees, Bulletin of the U.S. Society on Dams and the USSD E-News can be viewed in the Media Kit.

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News items and technical articles for Dams and Levees are invited.  Refer to General Guidelines for more information on preparing and submitting articles. The submission dates for the 2024 issues are shown below.

  • Spring 2024 (Available early April 2024)
    • Submission Deadline = February 12, 2024
  • Summer 2024 (Available late June 2024)
    • Submission Deadline = April 23, 2024
  • Fall 2024 (Available late September 2024)
    • Submission Deadline = July 22, 2024
  • Winter 2024 (Available late December 2024)
    • Submission Deadline = October 17, 2024

Recent Issues

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Winter 2023 Dams & Levees Bulletin 

Energy Disipation for a Steep, Stepped Spillway Issue

- Exploring the Future of Virtual Workspaces in Civil Engineering

- Guidance for Surface Preparation of Dam Foundations

- The Role of Social Science in Flood Infrastructure

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Fall 2023 Dams & Levees Bulletin 

Young Professionals Issue

- The Joy of Working in the Dam and Levee Industry

- Recommended Resources for Independent Learning

- Multi-Generational Dams

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Summer 2023 Dams & Levees Bulletin 

Hold on to Those Old Construction Photos

- Saving the Dam Future

- Herbert Hoover Dike: 22 Years of Rehabilitation

- Industry Connects in Charleston

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Spring 2023 Dams & Levees Bulletin 

USACE John Martin Dam Issue Evaluation Study

- Announcing the Precip Act

- USSD's Annual Conference

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Winter 2022 Dams & Levees Bulletin 

Evolution and Modernization in Levee Design

- DEI is a Pair of Shoes

- Create a Vision for 2023

- Supporting Progress Towards a Total Flood Risk Solution

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