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Provides critical guidance for constructors and engineers in supervision and maintenance of earth and rockfill dams. This manual outlines the key components that ensure the safety and performance of these dams, including competent and adequate supervision, careful inspection and control testing.

An engineering manual, providing guidance for the design and placement of beach stabilization structures, specifically groins, nearshore breakwaters and submerged sills.

Dealing with the instrumentation of embankment dams and levees, this manual includes the geotechnical concepts and the concerns of rehabilitation, replacement, and maintenance. The topics include: behavior of embankments and abutments; instrumentation concepts, objectives, and system design considerations; and summary of measurement methods.

Provides information and guidance for the investigation and selection of materials, equipment, and methods to be used in chemical grouting in connection with construction projects.

Provides guidance for the structural design of closure structures for openings in levees and floodwalls of inland local flood protection projects (LFPPs). Design requirements for aluminum and steel stoplog closure structures and steel swing, miter, and rolling gate closure structures for openings in levees and floodwalls of LFPPs are addressed.