WHEATON BRANCH STORM WATER MANAGEMENT - MD00127-2658
Dam Name: WHEATON BRANCH STORM WATER MANAGEMENT
State: MD
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/12/2014
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: High Reservoir Level
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMD00127-2658
Incident DescriptionLarge rain even
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)C
EAPY
Dam Height27 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)196.00
Surface Area (acres)3.00
Year Completed1979
NID NumberMD00127
River NameTR-SLIGO CREEK
Latitude39.0247
Longitude-77.0383
Year Modified
1990
Regulatory Agency(ies)MD Dam Safety
Incident Time
Incident Durationone day
Incident Report Produced
Information SourcesMD Dam Safety
