Safety resources for dam owners
Guidelines
Guideline for failure impact assessment of water dams (2018) (PDF, 2.2MB)
Dam safety management guideline (2024) (PDF, 2.1MB)
Guidelines on safety assessments for referable dams (2023) (PDF, 1.7MB)
Emergency action plan for referable dam guideline (2023) (PDF, 1.8MB)
Links
The Australian National Committee on Large Dams (ANCOLD)
Queensland Fire Department (QFD)
Seqwater publications (including flood mitigation manuals for gated dams)
Disaster management in your local area – Get Ready Queensland
District Disaster Management Groups (DDMG) map (PDF, 545KB)
Disaster management in Queensland
Read about the Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers' role as the regulator