MORRIS MILL POND (SOUTH DIVISION STREET) - MD0019-3161
Dam Name: MORRIS MILL POND (SOUTH DIVISION STREET)
State: MD
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/12/2017
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Insufficient Spillway Capacity
Incident Mechanism 2Erosion
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMD0019-3161
Incident DescriptionHeavy rain, DS embankment erosion
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes
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Economic Damages (in $)
ResponsePool level subsided
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or Updates
Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)RI
EAPY
Dam Height12 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)191.00
Surface Area (acres)11.00
Year Completed1947
NID NumberMD00199
River NameSLAB BRIDGE CREEK
Latitude38.326
Longitude-75.6024
Year Modified
2018
Regulatory Agency(ies)MD DAM SAFETY
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Incident Report Produced
Information SourcesMD Dam Safety
