MADISON BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP DAM - MS00000-1863
Dam Name: MADISON BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP DAM
State: MS
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 12/27/2012
Incident Driver: Deterioration or Poor Condition
Incident Mechanism 1: Animal Activity
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDMS00000-1863
Incident DescriptionSEEPAGE DUE TO ANIMAL BURROWS.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsNone
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesSEEP WAS REPORTED TO THE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER WHO CONTACTED MDEQ. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DAM WAS TOO SMALL TO BE A THREAT. THE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER PUMPED THE LAKE DOWN THE FOLLOWING DAY AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.
Owner Type
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAP
Dam Height8 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed
NID NumberMS00000
River Name
Latitude33
Longitude-90
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)MDEQ
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report Produced
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