BEDFORD WATER SUPPLY DAM - IA01052-3245

Dam Name: BEDFORD WATER SUPPLY DAM

State: IA

Downstream Hazard Potential: S

Incident Type: Non-Failure

Incident Date: 10/11/2018

Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition

Incident Mechanism 1: Piping

Incident Mechanism 2Erosion

Incident Mechanism 3Spillway Pipe Failure

Incident IDIA01052-3245

Incident DescriptionPiping and loss of significant downstream embankment slope due to deteriorated corrugated metal pipe.

Named Hydrologic Event

EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo

Fatalities (Number)0

Number of People Evacuated0

Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0

Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0

Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone

Economic Damages (in $)None

Response

Volume released at failure (ac-ft)

Additional Remarks or Updates

Owner TypeL

Dam TypeRE

Primary Purpose(s)S

EAPNR

Dam Height44 ft

Max Storage (ac-ft)598.00

Surface Area (acres)30.00

Year Completed1969

NID NumberIA01052

River NameTR-EAST FORK 102 RIVER

Latitude40.6822

Longitude-94.7127

Year Modified

Regulatory Agency(ies)IOWA DNR

Incident Time

Incident Duration

Incident Report Produced

Information SourcesIA DNR

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