View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by DigitalCommons@USU Utah State University DigitalCommons@USU All Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate Studies 5-2013 Hazard Classification and Hydraulic Remediation Options for Flat- Topped and Ogee-Crested Low-Head Dams Riley J. Olsen Utah State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd Part of the Civil Engineering Commons Recommended Citation Olsen, Riley J., "Hazard Classification and Hydraulic Remediation Options for Flat-Topped and Ogee- Crested Low-Head Dams" (2013). All Graduate Theses and Dissertations. 1538. https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/1538 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate Studies at DigitalCommons@USU. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Graduate Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@USU. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. i HAZARD CLASSIFICATION AND HYDRAULIC REMEDIATION OPTIONS FOR FLAT-TOPPED AND OGEE-CRESTED LOW-HEAD DAMS by Riley J. Olsen A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in Civil and Environmental Engineering Approved: ________________________________ ________________________________ Michael C. Johnson Steven L. Barfuss Major Professor Committee Member ________________________________ ________________________________ Joseph A. Caliendo Mark R. McLellan Committee Member Vice President for Research and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Logan, Utah 2013 ii Copyright © Utah State University 2013 All Rights Reserved iii ABSTRACT Hazard Classification and Hydraulic Remediation Options for Flat-Topped and Ogee-Crested Low-Head Dams by Riley J.