Training Announcement
Overview of Revisions to FERC’s Part 12 Dam Safety Regulations
Thursday, May 18, 2023
12:00 to 4:00 pm Eastern Time/9:00 am to 1:00 pm Pacific Time
Purpose: To provide an overview of the revisions to FERC’s Part 12 program as a result of the recently published revisions to 18 CFR 12 and the issuance of four new chapters of the Engineering Guidelines.
Audience: Licensees, consultants, and others interested in a better understanding of the revisions to the recent FERC documents.
Training Topics
- Background of Part 12 Program
- Impetus for Regulation Revisions
- 18 CFR 12 Regulation Revisions
- Highlights of New Engineering Guideline Chapters 15 through 18, including:
- Supporting Technical Information Document & Digital Project Archive
- Part 12D Program
- Potential Failure Mode Analysis
- Level 2 Risk Analysis
- Implementation and Additional Training Workshops
- General Discussion and Q&A
Presenters
In order of appearance:
- Dave Capka – Director, Division of Dam Safety and Inspections (D2SI)
- Ken Fearon – Deputy Director, D2SI
- Jeff Holloway – Branch Chief, Atlanta Regional Office, D2SI
- Mike Thiagaram – Branch Chief, New York Regional Office, D2SI
- Eric Kennedy – Branch Chief, Portland Regional Office, D2SI
- Frank Blackett – Regional Engineer, San Francisco Regional Office, D2SI
- Doug Boyer – Branch Chief, Risk-Informed Decision Making, D2SI