Remote Monitoring on Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District Dams - Part 4 (Hurricane Debby vs. Hurricane Helene)
Remote monitoring is a crucial tool for dam owners to track water levels during storm events. This presentation will examine the performance of eight dams in Buckingham County, Virginia, during Hurricane Debby and Hurricane Helene. It will highlight the differing responses of four dams equipped with remote monitoring systems compared to four without such technology.
Author Bio
Charles received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Kentucky in 1997. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Kentucky and Virginia. Charles worked in the Private Sector for 18 year prior to joining the Department of Conservation & Recreation; Soil and Water Conservation Division in 2016 as the District Dam Engineer. As the District Dam Engineer, Charles is the Engineer of Record for 104 Soil and Water Conservation District Dams and 11 State Park Dams.
