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United States Society on Dams

USSD is a world class organization of dam industry professionals who advance the environmentally sustainable science of planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of dams, levees and associated civil engineering projects. Our members lead the nation, and work with partner organizations worldwide, to resolve the world’s most critical resource problem: access to clean water.

Upcoming Events and Activities

2026 Board of Director Nominations

Now’s your chance to help shape the future of USSD!
We’re looking for passionate, visionary leaders to join the Board of Directors. Do you know someone who inspires change, drives impact, and leads with purpose? Nominate them - or yourself - today and be part of something bigger. Review the Handbook for Board of Directors Elections to learn more about the process.

Nominations open until
October 14, 2025!

2026 Annual Conference Exhibits

Preview the space & exhibit booth options for the 2026 Conference in Austin, TX!

Booth registration opens 10/30/2025!

Your company can gain early registration access and additional benefits by becoming a 2026 Annual Sponsor.

Sponsor registration opens 10/6/2025!

2026 Scholarship & Award Submissions 

Know an individual, company, or project that exemplifies excellence?
Now’s your chance to shine a spotlight on their impact! Nominations are now open for scholarships and awards that celebrate leadership, achievement, and dedication.

Click below to learn more and submit your nomination!

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