Record Details
McCormick, William "Bill", III
Mountain Scholar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | McCormick, William "Bill", III Bill McCormick oral history interview |
| Creator | McCormick, William |
| Contributor | Gerakios Mucci, Naomi |
| Subject | McCormick, William -- Interviews Floods -- Colorado Oral history -- Colorado United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency United States. Bureau of Reclamation Dams -- Colorado Dam safety -- Colorado Reservoirs -- Colorado |
| Description | William "Bill" McCormick interviewed by Naomi Gerakios Mucci In this interview Bill McCormick, Head of Dam Safety for the Colorado Division of Water Resources, details efforts that dam safety engineers in his office made to monitor and prevent dam failure during the 2013 flood. He recounts how he and his team of engineers worked to prevent dams from failing or being breached throughout the flooding event. McCormick also discusses the role that volunteer engineers played in dam inspections during the event. Additionally, McCormick draws attention to the... Transcript -- Interview - Sound recording |
| Date | 2014-07-08 2015-09-29T22:31:28Z 2015-09-29T22:31:28Z |
| Type | Audio |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10217/167364 Water Resources Archive Data Dictionary 2.0 |
| Language | English eng |
| Relation | wwdl McCormick, William "Bill", III. 2014-07-08 Northern Colorado Flood Oral History Collection. Series 1: Oral histories. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wncf.html |
| Format | 01 hour, 18 minutes, 49 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg |
| Coverage | South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) Olympus Dam (Colo.) Boulder County (Colo.) Denver (Colo.) Boulder Creek (Colo.) 1963-2014 |
| Publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Source | Original: 1 audio file, and transcript |
