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Incident ID |
CO00187-3018 |
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Dam Name |
LOWER BEAVER BROOK |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
CO |
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Incident Date |
05/05/2015 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
High Reservoir Level |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
High hazard with very little freeboard, but within 7 inches of spill |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
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Response |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
EAP Level 1 activation. Mitigated with construction of an 18-inch tall sand bag parapet by correctional institution forces. |
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Incident Time |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
CD DWR |
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Owner Type |
L |
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Dam Type |
ER |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
S |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1903 |
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Year Modified |
1936 |
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Dam Height |
46 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
34 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
2 acres |
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River Name |
BEAVER BROOK |
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Latitude |
39.706 |
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Longitude |
-105.411 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
DWR |
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NID Number |
CO00187 |
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Attachments |
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