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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Dam safety issue Dam safety issue The term 'Dam safety issue' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Dam safety related issues and concerns are those which, if not adequately addressed could/would: 1 - Lead to a failure or malfunction reulting in an uncontrolled release of stored water that would place the downstream population potentially at risk or; 2 - Compromise the agency's ability to detect developing adverse dam performance and prudently respond to that performance'. Previous 5 Terms: dam Dam Failure Dam failure hydrograph Dam foundation Dam safety deficiency Next 5 Terms: Dam tender DAMBRK Damping Damping ratio DAPM About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.