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Bureau of Reclamation use of Risk Analysis

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Application of Frequency and Risk in Water Resources

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This paper briefly presents the Bureau of Reclamation’s philosophy and methodology in using risk-based analysis to select appropriate actions in its safety of dams program.

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© 1987 D. Reidel Publishing company, Dordrecht, Holland

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Parrett, N.F. (1987). Bureau of Reclamation use of Risk Analysis. In: Singh, V.P. (eds) Application of Frequency and Risk in Water Resources. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3955-4_31

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3955-4_31

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