LAKE TIAK O KHATA - MS00189-3461


Incident ID MS00189-3461
Dam Name LAKE TIAK O KHATA
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State MS
Incident Date 05/01/2021
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Manmade Action
Incident Mechanism 1 Slope Stability
Incident Mechanism 2 Accident Or Misoperation
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Work was being done on the upstream slope for seepage; unstable crest slope began to slough away.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident N
Fatalities (Number) 0
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts 0
Economic Damages (in $) 0
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced N
Information Sources MDEQ Dam Safety
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1954
Year Modified 2010
Dam Height 33 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 650 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 64 acres
River Name UNT OF HUGHES CREEK
Latitude 33.0958
Longitude -89.0729
Regulatory Agency(ies) MS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
NID Number MS00189
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