Webinars

18 September 2025

Dams Safety NSW's free 2-hour online forum about dam safety, tailored to local government declared dam owners.

12 June 2025. 

An overview of NARCliM2.0 explaining how it can help dam owners predict long-term impacts of rainfall and storm events.

3 April 2025

DSNSW Principal Dams Safety Engineer and two dam owners discuss how to prepare risk reports and acting on their findings

14 August 2024

Consultants' session on guidance for requirement to reduce dam safety risks SFAIRP. 

15 August 2024

Dam owners' session on guidance for requirement to reduce dam safety risks SFAIRP. 

8 August 2024

How local water utilities can manage dam safety risks, regulatory requirements, and prioritising work on your declared dam.

6 June 2024

Prof Rory Nathan explains the impact of climate change on flood estimation and flood risk, and updates to Australian rainfall and run-off flood estimation guidelines.

20 March 2024

Online Q&A forum explaining NSW SES changes impacting dam emergency planning, including the dam summary information sheet and Australian Warning System.

16 August 2023

DSNSW Principal Dams Safety Engineer and Governance and Assurance Manager discuss expectations on preparation of dam risk reports that comply with the Regulation.

23 June 2023

Declared dam owners are required to conduct emergency exercises to make sure they are prepared in the unlikely event of a dam failure.

14 December 2022

Declared dam owners must publish a yearly report demonstrating compliance with dams safety standards. This webinar explains the online form and answers questions.

8 June 2022

DSNSW's senior auditor and three declared dam owners provide insights into approached used to develop their DSMS and common issues encountered in audits.

15 April 2021

DSNSW's Principal Auditor and Principal Dams Safety Engineer give an overview of the requirements for O&M plans for declared dams and how often they must be reviewed.