DAUB DAM - ND00372-3324
Dam Name: DAUB DAM
State: ND
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 04/10/2018
Incident Driver: Seepage/Internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1: Erosion
Incident Mechanism 2Piping
Incident Mechanism 3Excessive/Increased Seepage
Incident IDND00372-3324
Incident DescriptionSeepage/piping and erosion resulted in a large hole forming around a concrete manhole structure containing the low-level drawdown valve on the downstream slope of the dam embankment.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded0
Other Infrastructure ImpactsOther
Economic Damages (in $)
Response
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesThe reservoir was drained until repairs could be made.
Owner TypeS
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height79 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)1346.00
Surface Area (acres)43.00
Year Completed1971
NID NumberND00372
River NameMISSOURI-TR
Latitude47.2361
Longitude-101.223
Year Modified
1987
Regulatory Agency(ies)NDSWC
Incident Time
Incident Duration
Incident Report ProducedNo
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