LAKE ALPINE - MO00000-161
Dam Name: LAKE ALPINE
State: MO
Downstream Hazard Potential:
Incident Type: Failure
Incident Date: 01/01/2008
Incident Driver: Seepage/Internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1: Piping
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Incident IDMO00000-161
Incident Description
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Additional Remarks or UpdatesSinkhole developed on upper portion of downstream face directly above principal pipe. Sinkhole filled with water, which caused large erosional feature to develop on lower portion of downstream face. REPORTED MAY27, 2008
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EAP
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Surface Area (acres)0.00
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NID NumberMO00000
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Latitude0
Longitude0
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