SILVER CRYSTAL DAM - KY00019-3523


Incident ID KY00019-3523
Dam Name SILVER CRYSTAL DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State KY
Incident Date 05/08/2023
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Seepage/internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1 Piping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description
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 $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources KY Dam Safety
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP NR
Year Completed 1950
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 15 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 100 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 10 acres
River Name WILSON CREEK
Latitude 38.1065
Longitude -85.7334
Regulatory Agency(ies) KY DIVISION OF WATER
NID Number KY00019
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