LAKE FOREST ESTATES DAM - OH02447-3454


Incident ID OH02447-3454
Dam Name LAKE FOREST ESTATES DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State OH
Incident Date 07/01/2021
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Deterioration Or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Riser Failure
Incident Mechanism 2 Sinkhole
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Sinkhole around spillway riser. Poor connection between riser and low flow inlet
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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Number of People Evacuated
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates Currently under enforcement. Owner has kept pool low.
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced Yes
Information Sources OH Dam Safety
Owner Type P
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP Y
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 21 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 58 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 2 acres
River Name TRIBUTARY TO BRANDYWINE CREEK
Latitude 41.2875
Longitude -81.4819
Regulatory Agency(ies) DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
NID Number OH02447
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