NZSOLD Profile
Description
The New Zealand Society on Large Dams (NZSOLD) was founded
to advance the technology of dam engineering and support socially
and environmentally responsible development and management of water
resources.
The Objectives of the Society are:
- To promote best practice in the development, operation, maintenance
and refurbishment of dams and their associated impoundments throughout
New Zealand;
- To integrate best practice into the regulatory process associated
with the dam and impoundment management industry in New Zealand;
- To be recognized as a credible and respected professional body,
and the national focus for all matters relating to dams and their
associated impoundments in New Zealand;
This is accomplished by:
- Fostering cooperation;
- Promoting the adoption of regulatory policies and safety guidelines
for dams and reservoirs throughout New Zealand;
- Providing information and assistance to dam owners in support
of dam safety programs;
- Sharing information with New Zealand and international organisations
interested in dam safety;
NZSOLD is concerned
with technical, environmental, social,economic, legal, and administrative
aspects of dams and their safety.
NZSOLD
Rules (PDF)
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