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Hydrologic Issues for Dams - Association of State Dam Safety Officials

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The Utah <strong>Hydrologic</strong>al ExperienceByMatthew C. Lindon, P.E. 1Design Inflow Flood CalculationDeterministic calculation <strong>of</strong> PMP/PMF <strong>for</strong> High HazSome Incremental <strong>Dam</strong>age AssessmentSmall reservoir, large dams,Debris basins, Flood Control100 year storm minimum design stormSome Risk AssessmentPrioritize resource allocation,Bang <strong>for</strong> the BuckLocal and General Storm - 6 - 72 hourCurve Number and Constant Infiltration ratesLittle gaging and calibrationHMR 49 and <strong>State</strong> Specific PMPBlack Box Spatial and Temporal Distribution<strong>State</strong> specific PMPMorgan Storm <strong>of</strong> August 1958Dr Jensen, USU review7 inches in 1-hour hub cap studyBase storm <strong>for</strong> HMR-49 - western USA20 or 200 square milesDr Jarrett reviewNo Paleo evidence <strong>of</strong> the storm locally or regionallyPoint precip possible??1 Utah DNR, <strong>Dam</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> Hydrologist29Paper 7 – Lindon

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