SILVER LAKE - NC00896-2986


Incident ID NC00896-2986
Dam Name SILVER LAKE
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State NC
Incident Date 10/08/2016
Incident Type Failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description breached
Named Hydrologic Event Matthew
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts Other
Economic Damages (in $) $500,000 to $1 million
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates Lake Wilson impacted
Incident Time
Incident Duration 1 day
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources NCDEQ
Owner Type P
Dam Type REPGCN
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 13 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 538 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name TOISNOT SWAMP
Latitude 35.802
Longitude -77.949
Regulatory Agency(ies)
NID Number NC00896
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