LONG LAKE DAM - AK00044-3459


Incident ID AK00044-3459
Dam Name LONG LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State AK
Incident Date 09/27/2021
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Malfunction Of Equipment/gate
Incident Mechanism 1 Gate/valve Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description A log damaged flashboards causing an overtopping event
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $) Unknown
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response Dam owner repaired the flashboards
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources AKDNR
Owner Type U
Dam Type CNPG
Primary Purpose(s) H
EAP NR
Year Completed 1973
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 30 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 147000 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 1375 acres
River Name LONG RIVER
Latitude 58.1667
Longitude -133.733
Regulatory Agency(ies) AKDNR
NID Number AK00044
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