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Incident ID |
IN03121-1602 |
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Dam Name |
ALLENDALE LAKE DAM |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
L |
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State |
IN |
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Incident Date |
05/08/2013 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Deterioration Or Poor Condition |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Spillway Pipe Failure |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
Sinkhole |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
A sinkhole in the embankment developed over the principal spillway pipe. After the pipe was camera inspected, the engineer determined that the metal pipe needed to be replaced immediately |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
No |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
0 |
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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 |
The owner has been keeping the lake level below the pipe inlet. |
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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 |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
R |
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EAP |
N |
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Year Completed |
1981 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
32 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
135 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
8 acres |
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River Name |
UNNAMED TRIBUTARY BUCKHART CREEK |
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Latitude |
39.4039 |
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Longitude |
-86.1231 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
IDNR |
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NID Number |
IN03121 |
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Attachments |
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