GRANDE VIEW FARMS COMMUNITY POND - MD00172-3094

Dam Name: GRANDE VIEW FARMS COMMUNITY POND
State: MD
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 03/29/2006
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Pipe Failure
Incident Mechanism 2Sinkhole
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMD00172-3094
Incident DescriptionOwners engineer advises that CMP spillway has failed.10ft sinkhole in d.s. slope over pipe, signif leakage along outside of pipe.Riser is deteriorated.
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EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height22 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)76.00
Surface Area (acres)8.00
Year Completed1969
NID NumberMD00172
River NameBROAD CREEK-TR
Latitude39.6826
Longitude-76.3531
Year Modified

2008

Regulatory Agency(ies)MD DAM SAFETY
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Information SourcesMDE Dam Safety Program
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