Seismic Assessment and Seismic Design of Dikes in British Columbia

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 20:30

These Professional Practice Guidelines were developed by Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia to guide professional practice related to seismic assessment and seismic design of Dikes in British Columbia (BC).  This document provides guidance on professional practice to Engineering Professionals who perform seismic assessment and seismic design of Dikes in BC under the Dike Maintenance Act, which therefore requires adherence to the Ministry Guidelines. This document also provides assistance to others involved in designing and planning flood protection systems. The purpose of these guidelines is to provide a common approach for carrying out a range of professional activities related to this work, while meeting the intent of the Ministry Guidelines. The guide is available from Engineers and Geoscientists BC at https://www.egbc.ca/app/Practice-Resources/Individual-Practice/Guidelines-Advisories/Document/01525AMWY5HPTNHRFJGZAINJUC7WKUSZ6O/Seismic%20Assessment%20and%20Seismic%20Design%20of%20Dikes%20in%20BC

 


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