CARPENTER LAKE - PA00000-3236
Dam Name: CARPENTER LAKE
State: PA
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 06/26/2006
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2Erosion
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDPA00000-3236
Incident DescriptionOVERTOPPING RESULTED IN EROSION OF THE DOWNSTREAM FACE.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated0
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
ResponseEMERGENCY PERMIT TO REPAIR EMBANKMENT WITH SPECIAL CONDITON TO SUBMIT APP FOR REHABILITATION.
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesCONCEPT APPROVED BY DEP IN 2007 BUT NO FOLLOW-UP SUBMISSION OF SIGNED & SEALED PLANS.
Owner TypeP
Dam TypeREST
Primary Purpose(s)P
EAP
Dam Height12 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)
Surface Area (acres)0.00
Year Completed
NID NumberPA00000
River NameTR MARTINS CREEK
Latitude41.42
Longitude-75.4518
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)PADEP
Incident Time
Incident Duration3 DAYS
Incident Report Produced
Information SourcesPA Dam Safety
