DELLS POND OUTLET DAM - NH00145-1147


Incident ID NH00145-1147
Dam Name DELLS POND OUTLET DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State NH
Incident Date 08/28/2011
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Sinkhole
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Sinkhole developed adjacent to the usptream left spillway abutment wall
Named Hydrologic Event Irene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident Yes
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated 0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded 0
Other Infrastructure Impacts
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
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Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type L
Dam Type ER
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1935
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 20 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 80 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 3 acres
River Name DELLS BROOK
Latitude 44.3122
Longitude -71.7977
Regulatory Agency(ies) NH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DAM BUREAU
NID Number NH00145
Attachments Y