Education
Ph.D. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University,
Logan, Utah, 1999.
M.Tech. Foundation Engineering, Maulana Azad National Institute of
Technology (formerly Maulana Azad College of Technology, A Regional
Engineering College), Bhopal, India, 1989 (1st division with distinction).
B.E. Civil Engineering, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology
(formerly Maulana Azad College of Technology, A Regional Engineering
College), Bhopal, India, 1981 (1st division with distinction).
Areas of Specialization
- Dam Safety Risk Assessment
- Spillway Evaluation Floods
- Hydrologic Modeling
- Real-Time Reservoir Operation
Experience Record
Research Assistant Professor, Utah Water Research
Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah
State University, Logan, Utah 84322-8200, U.S.A. - 2000 - Present.
Research Engineer, Utah Water Research Laboratory, Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, Logan,
Utah 84322-8200, U.S.A. - 1999-2000.
Staff Engineer, RAC Engineers & Economists,
1520 Canyon Road, Providence, Utah 84332-9431, U.S.A. - 1997-1998.
Graduate Research Assistant, Utah Water Research Laboratory,
Utah State University, Logan, Utah, U.S.A. - 1991-1999.
Assistant Engineer/Assistant Director, Bureau of Designs
(BODHI), Water Resources Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh,
Bhopal, India - 1982-1991.
Selected Papers
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Bowles, D.S., J.D. Mathias, S.S. Chauhan, and J.D. Countryman (2004). Reservoir
release forecast model for flood operation of the Folsom project
including pre-releases. Proceedings of the 2004 USSD Annual
Lecture, St. Louis, MO, March.
Chauhan, S.S., D.S. Bowles, and L.R. Anderson (2004). Do
current breach parameter estimation techniques provide reasonable
estimates for use in breach modeling? Dam Safety 2004, ASDSO 2004 Annual Conference,
Phoenix, Arizona, September.
Bowles, D.S., L.R. Anderson, T.F. Glover, and S.S. Chauhan (2003). Dam
safety decision-making: Combining engineering assessments with
risk information. In Proceedings of the 2003 USSD Annual
Lecture, Charleston, SC, April.
Chauhan, S.S. and D.S. Bowles (2003). Dam
safety risk assessment with uncertainty analysis. In Proceedings
of the Australian Committee on Large Dams Risk Workshop,
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, October 2003.
Chauhan, S.S. and D.S. Bowles (2001). Incorporating
uncertainty into dam safety risk assessment. Proceedings
on Risk Analysis in Dam Safety, at Third International Conference
on Dam Safety Evaluation. Goa, India. December.
Bowles, L.S., L.R. Anderson, T.F. Glover, and S.S. Chauhan (1999). Understanding
and managing the risks of aging dams: Principles and case studies. Nineteenth
USCOLD Annual Meeting and Lecture, Atlanta, Georgia. May 16-21,
1999.
Bowles, D.S., L.R. Anderson, T.F. Glover, and S.S. Chauhan (1998). Portfolio
risk assessment: A tool for dam safety risk management. Proceedings
of the 1998 USCOLD Annual Lecture, Buffalo, New York. August
1998. (D.S. Bowles, L.R. Anderson, T.F. Glover, and S.S. Chauhan).
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