WINGFOOT LAKE DAM - OH00664-3112


Incident ID OH00664-3112
Dam Name WINGFOOT LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State OH
Incident Date 04/03/2017
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Seepage/internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Chute Failure
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Boils downstream of the emergency spillway
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates The owner opened the lake drain.
Incident Time
Incident Duration 1 day
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources OHDNR
Owner Type S
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 1916
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 14 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 3429 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 460 acres
River Name WINGFOOT LAKE OUTLET
Latitude 41.0183
Longitude -81.3736
Regulatory Agency(ies) DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
NID Number OH00664
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