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Incident ID |
MD00106-3082 |
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Dam Name |
GUILFORD RESERVOIR |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
MD |
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Incident Date |
09/17/2015 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Manmade Action |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Accident Or Misoperation |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Dam Safety personnel observed contractor excavating large hole in dam embankment near downstream toe. Unpermitted work was ordered stopped and hole backfilled. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
MDE Dam Safety Program |
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Owner Type |
L |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
S |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1893 |
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Year Modified |
2006 |
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Dam Height |
35 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
134 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
7 acres |
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River Name |
OFFSTREAM-STONEY RUN |
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Latitude |
39.345 |
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Longitude |
-76.6167 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
MD DAM SAFETY |
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NID Number |
MD00106 |
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