USSD is a world class organization of dam industry professionals who advance the environmentally sustainable science of planning, design, construction, operation and …

On May 5th-8th, 2025, USSD will welcome more than 900 dam and levee professionals to the City of Fountains, Kansas City, MO, for multiple days of knowledge exchange, networking, and fun.

On May 4th-7th, 2026, USSD will welcome more than 900 dam and levee professionals to the Austin, Texas for multiple days of knowledge exchange, networking, and fun.

USSD Annual Conference & Exhibition Conference Information has moved! Please visit our detailed conference site Click Here for the 2026 Conference Website

If you are interested in coordinating a specialty track on a specific topic, please contact USSD conferences@ussdams.org. Specialty tracks will run concurrently with other tracks in the …

The United States Society on Dams (USSD) is a world class organization dedicated to advancing the role of dam and levee systems and building the community of practice.

USSD members should use their current membership credentials to log in. First time here? Create a contact profile HERE Then follow these steps: 1. Go to …

USSD members advance the environmentally sustainable science of planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of dams, levees and associated civil engineering …

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.

Risk analysis has become a cornerstone of decision-making in the dam industry, with regulatory requirements driving its widespread adoption across water dams and, more recently, mine …