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Incident ID |
UT00588-910 |
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Dam Name |
SOUTH CREEK - WASHINGTON COUNTY |
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Downstream Hazard Potential |
H |
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State |
UT |
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Incident Date |
12/21/2010 |
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Incident Type |
Non-failure |
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Incident Driver |
Hydrologic/flooding |
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Incident Mechanism 1 |
Slope Stability |
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Incident Mechanism 2 |
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Incident Mechanism 3 |
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Incident Description |
Heavy rainfall resulted in a surface slump of the downstream slope just below the crest |
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Named Hydrologic Event |
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident |
Yes |
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Fatalities (Number) |
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Number of People Evacuated |
50 |
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated |
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Number of Habitable Structures Flooded |
0 |
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Other Infrastructure Impacts |
None |
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Economic Damages (in $) |
$100,000 to $500,000 |
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Volume released at failure (ac-ft) |
0 ac-ft |
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Response |
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Additional Remarks or Updates |
Estimated evacuation of 50 to 100 people
Highway closure during EAP implementation
Successful EAP operation, actual failure avoided |
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Incident Time |
12:00 AM |
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Incident Duration |
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Incident Report Produced |
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Information Sources |
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Owner Type |
P |
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Dam Type |
RE |
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Primary Purpose(s) |
I |
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EAP |
Y |
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Year Completed |
1988 |
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Year Modified |
0 |
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Dam Height |
91 ft |
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Max Storage (ac-ft) |
2250 ac-ft |
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Surface Area (acres) |
0 acres |
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River Name |
SOUTH CREEK |
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Latitude |
37.1472 |
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Longitude |
-112.985 |
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Regulatory Agency(ies) |
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NID Number |
UT00588 |
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Attachments |
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