WEDDING LAKE DAM - OH02535-1786


Incident ID OH02535-1786
Dam Name WEDDING LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential L
State OH
Incident Date 01/27/2012
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Seepage/internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1 Piping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Piping along spillway conduit caused severe erosion through dam
Named Hydrologic Event
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 None
Economic Damages (in $) none
Volume released at failure (ac-ft) 0 ac-ft
Response
Additional Remarks or Updates Incident found during a routine periodic inspection
Incident Time 12:00 AM
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
Information Sources
Owner Type
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 1970
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 15 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 119 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name TRIBUTARY TO BOKES CREEK
Latitude 40
Longitude -83
Regulatory Agency(ies) DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
NID Number OH02535
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